[MARIA ALEXANDROVNA
(Grand Duchess, 1824-1880, wife of Alexander II of Russia, daughter of Ludwig II of Hesse)]
Unsigned Russian carte de visite photo,
showing her three quarters length standing behind a chair, 4" x 2½", no place, no date
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0
Stock No:
22836
£75
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MARIA ALEXANDROVNA
(Grand Duchess, 1824-1880, wife of Alexander II of Russia, daughter of Ludwig II of Hesse)
Autograph Letter in French signed with initials to Court Physician Sergey Botkin
(1832-1889, famous Russian Clinician, Therapist, and Activist, one of the founders of modern Russian medical science and education), saying that she is "afraid of having contributed by the resentment that you have today by not having followed yesterday your prescriptions for Lepsan and ask you to forgive me. I understand that, as a doctor, you blame me, after having provided the most careful attention to the patient, which I am, you know, very grateful ...", ending with a line in Russian, with a postscript not to worry about answering too quickly as they will see each other soon, 3 sides sm. 8vo., on paper embossed with an Imperial mirror cypher with crowns, the cypher repeated on the back of the envelope, contained in a folded blue cardboard envelope with a label identifying the correspondent in Russian pre-Revolutionary style, no place, no date
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0
Stock No:
38683
£975
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[MARIA ALEXANDROVNA
(Grand Duchess, 1824-1880, wife of Alexander II of Russia, daughter of Ludwig II of Hesse)]
Meissen chocolate pot or pot à jus and lid
with gold decoration around the edges and a rosebud handle, with a crowned monogram on the front, 2½" high with the lid a further 1", no place, circa
Item Date:
1860
Stock No:
28916
£750
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[MARIA ALEXANDROVNA
(Grand Duchess, 1824-1880, wife of Alexander II of Russia, daughter of Ludwig II of Hesse)]
Unsigned carte-de-visite photograph by Desmaisons from a portrait,
showing her three-quarter-length in a fine embroidered and flounced dress, her hair elegantly arranged high in plaits intertwined with pearls, 4" x 2½", Paris, no date, c.
Item Date:
1860
Stock No:
50873
£150
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[MARIA ALEXANDROVNA
(Grand Duchess, 1824-1880, wife of Alexander II of Russia, daughter of Ludwig II of Hesse)]
Unsigned carte-de-visite photograph by Franck,
showing her head and shoulders in an informal, almost quizzical pose, her hair loose in ringlets, her hand near her chin, 4" x 2½", Paris, no date, c.
Item Date:
1860
Stock No:
50874
£150
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