2545/​8078

An Louis XVI gilt wood frame, originally for miniature portraits, of oval form with princely crowned top. Late 18th century. H. 26 cm. H. incl. crown 34 cm. W. 35 cm.

A note on the back informs, which miniature portraits of princely persons previously hung on the frame. They all seem to be related to Duke Wilhelm of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1785–1831), who in 1825 was appointed to Duke Wilhelm of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksborg.

Provenance: ”The Historical Collection of Four Princesses From the Cavalier House of Glücksburg Castle”. The cultural heritage after the sisters, Her Highness Princess Elisabeth of Ysenburg and Büdingen, née Princess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1945–2024), Her Highness Princess Irene of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (b. 1946), Her Highness Princess Margaretha of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (b. 1948), and Her Highness Princess Sibylla Ursula of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (b. 1955). Online auction no. 2545 at Bruun Rasmussen Arts Auctioneers in Lyngby, 3 November, 2025.

Condition

Wear due to age.

Additional Remarks

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Auction
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Estimate

2,000–3,000 DKK

Price realised

Not sold

24 bids

When Bidder Bid
832319 4,200 DKK
328350 4,000 DKK
832319 (Auto bid) 3,800 DKK
328350 3,800 DKK
832319 (Auto bid) 3,600 DKK
328350 3,600 DKK
832319 3,400 DKK
1185442 (Auto bid) 3,200 DKK
832319 3,200 DKK
1185442 (Auto bid) 3,000 DKK
832319 2,900 DKK
1185442 (Auto bid) 2,800 DKK
832319 2,700 DKK
1185442 (Auto bid) 2,200 DKK
832319 2,100 DKK
1185442 (Auto bid) 1,850 DKK
832319 1,800 DKK
1185442 (Auto bid) 1,750 DKK
832319 1,700 DKK
1185442 1,550 DKK
1171472 (Auto bid) 1,500 DKK
1185442 1,450 DKK
1171472 1,050 DKK
842610 1,000 DKK