Emperor Francis Joseph I of Austria and Empress Elisabeth
– 2 riding crops, riding crop of the emperor with horn handle, length 89 cm, lady’s riding crop of the empress length 84 cm, second half of the 19th century, accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Lieutenant Colonel Otto von Hortenstein 1946, (Lu)
Certificate of authenticity by Lieutenant Colonel Otto von Hortenstein: “Die Hetzpeitsche wurde nach Mitteilung des Grafen Szapary von Weiland Kaiser Franz Joseph I. bei den Hetzjagden in Gödöllö getragen. Die Damenreitgerte stammt von Kaiserin Elisabeth. Graf Carl Szapary ist gestorben und war als Linienschiffsleutnant seinerzeit Dienstkämmerer bei Erzherzog Ludwig Viktor. 15. X.1946 Otto von Hortenstein.” [According to information supplied by Count Szapary, the riding crop was used by Emperor Francis Joseph I during his hunts in Gödöllö. The lady’s riding crop belonged to Empress Elisabeth. Carl Szapary was ship-of-the-line lieutenant and gentleman- in-waiting to the Archduke Ludwig Viktor. 15. X.1946 Otto von Hortenstein]
Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363
antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at
30.10.2017 - 14:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 8,125.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 2,000.- to EUR 4,000.-
Emperor Francis Joseph I of Austria and Empress Elisabeth
– 2 riding crops, riding crop of the emperor with horn handle, length 89 cm, lady’s riding crop of the empress length 84 cm, second half of the 19th century, accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Lieutenant Colonel Otto von Hortenstein 1946, (Lu)
Certificate of authenticity by Lieutenant Colonel Otto von Hortenstein: “Die Hetzpeitsche wurde nach Mitteilung des Grafen Szapary von Weiland Kaiser Franz Joseph I. bei den Hetzjagden in Gödöllö getragen. Die Damenreitgerte stammt von Kaiserin Elisabeth. Graf Carl Szapary ist gestorben und war als Linienschiffsleutnant seinerzeit Dienstkämmerer bei Erzherzog Ludwig Viktor. 15. X.1946 Otto von Hortenstein.” [According to information supplied by Count Szapary, the riding crop was used by Emperor Francis Joseph I during his hunts in Gödöllö. The lady’s riding crop belonged to Empress Elisabeth. Carl Szapary was ship-of-the-line lieutenant and gentleman- in-waiting to the Archduke Ludwig Viktor. 15. X.1946 Otto von Hortenstein]
Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363
antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Imperial Court Memorabilia and Historical Objects |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 30.10.2017 - 14:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 21.10. - 30.10.2017 |
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