Ernest Curfess

King Wilhelm II von Württemberg (1848-1921) on horseback | König Wilhelm II von Württemberg (1848-1921) zu Pferde

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October 18, 01:16 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Property of Duchess Marie von Württemberg, Princess zu Wied (b. 1973)

Ernest Curfess (German 1849 - 1896)

King Wilhelm II von Württemberg (1848-1921) on horseback

together with a small German Empire framed gilt metal portrait bust of King Wilhelm I of Württemberg (1781-1864, king from 1816 onwards) within a wreath on a black fabric ground, circa 1820-40

bronze patinated electrotype, on an ebonised wood base

sculpture: 57cm., 22 3/8 in.

base: 51 by 24.5 by 12cm., 20 by 9 5/8 by 4 3/4 in.

framed portrait: 26 by 25cm., 10 1/4 by 9 7/8 in.

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Ernest Curfess (Deutsch 1849 - 1896)

König Wilhelm II von Württemberg (1848-1921) zu Pferde

Princess Pauline Olga Helene Emma zu Wied, née Württemberg (1877-1965), daughter of King William II of Württemberg and Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and spouse of Prince William Frederick zu Wied;

thence by descent to Duchess Marie von Württemberg