A GIFT TO CONINGSBY DISRAELI FROM THE QUEEN {VICTORIA (1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)

Fine engraving signed and dated underneath on the plate, with an inscription on the verso of the fine original frame “Presented to me by the Queen with her own hand Buckingham Palace, May 5th 1881, Coninsby Disraeli”, the engraving showing her in an oval wearing the garter ribbon and a bonnet with pearls at her neck, 12” x 9” in a fine recessed frame with gilt and velvet mount 21” x 19”, no place, no date, circa

Provenance: from the widow of Disraeli's nephew Coningsby Disraeli. (1867-1936, British Conservative politician, son of Ralph Disraeli (1809-1898) and nephew of the Prime Minister. He inherited the Hughenden Manor estate acquired by his uncle on his father’s death in 1898.

Item Date:  1880

Stock No:  33024      £950

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