[ELISABETH (1895-1903, only daughter of Ernst Ludwig, 1868-1937, last reigning Grand Duke of Hesse & By Rhine, 1892-1918, by his first wife, 1894-1901, Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg & Gotha, 1876-1936)]

Charming unsigned Portrait Postcard Photograph, by Georg Rof of Darmstadt, showing her full length, full face, relaxing in her white painted chair, behind is her desk laden with photo frames and two vases of flowers, her pet dog is disappearing into the knee space, a postcard is stuck into a corner of the picture on the wall, 5½" x 3½", published by A. Gimm of Gotha in 1907, the original photo no place, no date, circa

The Princess's desk reflects her father's passion for Art Nouveau which he promoted in Germany (see the strap work on the cupboard doors).

Item Date:  1903

Stock No:  54472      £125

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