{"product_id":"feuervergoldeter-geschenkrahmen-mit-portrait-von-kaiserin-auguste-victoria-1906","title":"Fire-gilt gift frame with portrait of Empress Auguste Victoria, 1906","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFire-gilded presentation frame of Empress Auguste Victoria – German Empire, Preetz Berlin, 1900–1905\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eImperial Provenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis exceptional \u003cstrong\u003efire-gilded presentation frame\u003c\/strong\u003e belonging to \u003cstrong\u003eEmpress Auguste Victoria\u003c\/strong\u003e dates from around \u003cstrong\u003e1900–1905\u003c\/strong\u003e and was crafted by \u003cstrong\u003ePreetz, Berlin\u003c\/strong\u003e. The frame is made of \u003cstrong\u003ebrass\u003c\/strong\u003e and features the \u003cstrong\u003emonogram \"A V\"\u003c\/strong\u003e in blue and white, crowned by the \u003cstrong\u003eEmpress's crown\u003c\/strong\u003e – a symbol of \u003cstrong\u003eimperial dignity\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003epersonal gift-giving\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003ePhotography \u0026amp; Event History\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside the frame is an \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal signed photograph of Empress Auguste Victoria\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003e1906\u003c\/strong\u003e, taken by the renowned Berlin photographer \u003cstrong\u003eAnschütz\u003c\/strong\u003e. The portrait was captured on the occasion of the \u003cstrong\u003esilver wedding anniversary of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Empress Auguste Victoria\u003c\/strong\u003e on \u003cstrong\u003eFebruary 27, 1906\u003c\/strong\u003e – a significant event in the \u003cstrong\u003eGerman Empire\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe frame is equipped with a \u003cstrong\u003estand\u003c\/strong\u003e and is covered on the back with fine \u003cstrong\u003ered moiré silk\u003c\/strong\u003e. This shows some minor holes, but overall the piece is in \u003cstrong\u003every good condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. With its dimensions of approx. \u003cstrong\u003e36 × 23 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, the frame combines \u003cstrong\u003eartistic quality\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ehistorical significance\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eimperial provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eCollector's Significance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuch \u003cstrong\u003eroyal presentation frames\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003eautographed portraits\u003c\/strong\u003e are extremely rare and highly sought after by collectors of \u003cstrong\u003eGerman Empire memorabilia\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWilhelmine court art\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ehistorical photography\u003c\/strong\u003e. This specimen offers an authentic glimpse into the \u003cstrong\u003erepresentative culture of the German Imperial House\u003c\/strong\u003e at the beginning of the 20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KAISER WILHELM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51891833536849,"sku":null,"price":3980.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/4461\/9089\/files\/01-Geschenkrahmen-Kaiserin-Auguste-Victoria-1906.jpg?v=1757877468","url":"https:\/\/www.kaiser-wilhelm.com\/en\/products\/feuervergoldeter-geschenkrahmen-mit-portrait-von-kaiserin-auguste-victoria-1906","provider":"KAISER WILHELM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}