A rare Hugo Grygkar carre, Versailles Le Pavé du Roy, was originally issued 1954, here a slightly later re-issue, that sports two care tags and an early copyright.
This bold design features the bronze King Louis XIV statue that has been welcoming visitors to Chateau Versailles in front of the Avenue de Paris since 2009.
The bronze statue is made up of two distinct elements, the horse and the king. The horse originally sculpted for a Louis XV statue was united with the Sun King in 1836 between the Gabriel and Dufour pavilions. The Louis XIV statue was produced by Louis Petitot and finished in bronze by Crozatier. Fully restored, together they have been welcoming visitors to Versailles since 2009.King Louis statue is framed by his Majesty’s royal boots found in each corner.Versailles Le Pavé du Roy Hermes silk scarf (100% silk) – RARE Designed by Hugo Grygkar in 1954 SOLD
