AUSTRIAN, 19TH CENTURY | Hand of Adelaide of Austria, Queen of Sardinia (1822-1855), daughter of Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria

Estimate

600 - 900 GBP

Sold

3,500 GBP

bidding is closed

Description

Hand of Adelaide of Austria, Queen of Sardinia (1822-1855), daughter of Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria
with a note inscribed: Hand / meiner Tochter Adelheid (Hand of my daughter Adelaide) in ink
white marble, on a velvet lined pillow, on a veined cream marble base
hand: 7 by 27.5cm., 2¾ by 10¾in. base: 2.5 by 28 by 15cm., 1 by 11 by 5 7/8 in.

Provenance

Adelaide of Austria, Queen of Sardinia (1822-1855), daughter of Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria and Princess Elisabeth of Savoy-Carignan (1800-1856), wife of King Vittorio Emanuele II of Italy (1820-1878)