Lot 266
Lot 266
NIELSINE CAROLINE PETERSEN (1851-1916)

King Christian IX of Denmark

Price Realised GBP 3,780
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GBP 2,000 - GBP 4,000
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NIELSINE CAROLINE PETERSEN (1851-1916)

King Christian IX of Denmark

Price Realised GBP 3,780
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Price Realised GBP 3,780
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NIELSINE CAROLINE PETERSEN (1851-1916)
King Christian IX of Denmark
Facing forwards wearing a high-necked military jacket with medals and a cloak with the Collar of the Order of the Elephant
bronze, medium brown patina
31 in. (78.8 cm.) high; 2238 in. (57 cm.) wide
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Lot Essay

The present bust is after the marble commissioned by Queen Alexandra in 1908 which was originally created as a memorial for Fredensborg Palace Gardens and currently resides in the Grand Entrance & Marble Hall at Buckingham Palace (RCIN 2036). The artists made several copies of this bust in bronze including the present example.

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