Live auction - Lot 1171
[Nobility - Liège]
Seal matrix with the coat of arms of the family de Méan de Beaurieux.
€ 150 / 200
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Lot description
Iron cylinder (diam.: 6 cm; h.: 1 cm; w.: 0,2 kg) with the arms of François Antoine de Méan de Beaurieux (1756-1831). He was the last Prince-Bishop of Liège (1792-1794) and was appointed Archbishop of Mechelen in 1817. He became the first Archbishop of Belgium in 1830. De Méan has been a major Liège family since the 17th century.