ADOLF THEER (AUSTRIAN, 1811-1868)
Two miniatures: Anna Haupt, in blue and white dress, her dark hair dressed in ringlets with blue ribbons; together with Elizabeth 'Sisi' (1837-1898), Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary, in white dress and ermine-bordered cloak, seated on red upholstered chair in an interior (Continental School, 20th Century)
the former signed 'Adolf Theer P.' (lower right), the latter bearing signature 'Sch[...]:' (upper left)
on ivory
ovals, 4 3/8 in. (111 mm.); 3¼ in. (84 mm.) high, repectively, the former in rectangular hinged leather travelling case, the latter in octagonal carved hinged wood box
The former inscribed on the backing card 'Adolf Theer, fec. Anna Haupt 1850' (2)
ADOLF THEER (AUSTRIAN, 1811-1868)
Two miniatures: Anna Haupt, in blue and white dress, her dark hair dressed in ringlets with blue ribbons; together with Elizabeth 'Sisi' (1837-1898), Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary, in white dress and ermine-bordered cloak, seated on red upholstered chair in an interior (Continental School, 20th Century)
the former signed 'Adolf Theer P.' (lower right), the latter bearing signature 'Sch[...]:' (upper left)
on ivory
ovals, 4 3/8 in. (111 mm.); 3¼ in. (84 mm.) high, repectively, the former in rectangular hinged leather travelling case, the latter in octagonal carved hinged wood box
The former inscribed on the backing card 'Adolf Theer, fec. Anna Haupt 1850' (2)