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By tradition purchased at the Czar's auction of 1918 by Herman Ballauff then by descent through the family.
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A BERLIN K.P.M. PLAQUE OF 'THE PRINCE OF WALES LATER KING EDWARD VII OF ENGLAND'
IMPRESSED K.P.M. AND SCEPTRE MARK, SIGNED F. SH.
Finely painted in colours with a three-quarter length portrait of the young Prince in a sailor suit standing on a rocky coastline, wood frame, 7 7/8 x 5½in. (20 x 14cm.); together with another German plaque of a seated maiden, signed Wustlich, the maiden thought to be Marie Feodorovna, wood frame, 6 X 4 7/8in. (15.2 x 12.3cm.) (2)
IMPRESSED K.P.M. AND SCEPTRE MARK, SIGNED F. SH.
Finely painted in colours with a three-quarter length portrait of the young Prince in a sailor suit standing on a rocky coastline, wood frame, 7 7/8 x 5½in. (20 x 14cm.); together with another German plaque of a seated maiden, signed Wustlich, the maiden thought to be Marie Feodorovna, wood frame, 6 X 4 7/8in. (15.2 x 12.3cm.) (2)