English School, 1891
Prince Leopold Battenberg, later Lord Mountbatten GCVO (1889-1922), aged two, wearing white dress with lace to his sleeves and bodice, his blond hair cut short.
Painted on porcelain, the reverse inscribed Prince Leopold 2nd Son/ of Prince & Princess Henry/ of Battenberg, Princess Beatrice/ aged 2 years & 3 months 1891, gilt-metal frame with pierced ribbon cresting.
Oval, 84mm (3 5/16in) high
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