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Lot 378 · Important Portrait Miniatures and Objects of Vertu

Princess Marie Lichnowsky née Princess of Croÿ-Dülmen (1837-1915), in black dress, white shirt with high lace collar and lace cuffs, coral bracelet, gold chain pinned at waist and gold stick pin and chain, lace-bordered white bonnet with ribbons in her centre-parted black hair dressed in curls; blue curtain, pillar with ivy and interior background

Richard Schwager · rectangular, 4 3/16 x 3¼ in. (105 x 83 mm.), gilt-wood frame with palmette borders

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Estimate
£600–£800 hammer ≈ $1,169–$1,559
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Important Portrait Miniatures and Objects of Vertu , London · 7 December 2004
Dimensions
rectangular, 4 3/16 x 3¼ in. (105 x 83 mm.), gilt-wood frame with palmette borders
Record ID
TB-2026-5859490
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Richard Schwager, Princess Marie Lichnowsky née Princess of Croÿ-Dülmen (1837-1915), in black dress, white shirt with high lace collar and lace cuffs, coral bracelet, gold chain pinned at waist and gold stick pin and chain, lace-bordered white bonnet with ribbons in her centre-parted black hair dressed in curls; blue curtain, pillar with ivy and interior background. Christie's, 7 Dec 2004, lot 378. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5859490.

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Richard Schwager, Princess Marie Lichnowsky née Princess of Croÿ-Dülmen (1837-1915), in black dress, white shirt with high lace collar and lace cuffs, coral bracelet, gold chain pinned at waist and gold stick pin and chain, lace-bordered white bonnet with ribbons in her centre-parted black hair dressed in curls; blue curtain, pillar with ivy and interior background. Christie's, 7 Dec 2004, lot 378. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5859490.

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From the same sale Important Portrait Miniatures and Objects of Vertu · Dec 2004

LotArtistEstimateResult
Mrs Arabella Walker-Heneage, née Cope (d. c. 1818), in cream dress wi… Luke O'sullivan £1,000–£1,500
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A young gentleman, in blue coat with gold buttons, white waistcoat an… Thomas Hazlehurst £400–£600
Louise, Grand Duchess of Baden (1838-1923), in white silk dress with … J. £3,000–£4,000
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