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Düsseldorfer Auktionshaus

498 - Toiletry set belonging to Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Princess of Bourbon-Parma, Vienna 1839/1840, 25 pieces; almost all items bear the monogram “MC” and a ducal crown; possibly Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria (1858–1929), the wife of King Alfonso XII of Spain. According to a handwritten note by Archduchess Maria Anna (1882–1940)—which is now lost—she received the travel set in 1937 following the death of Archduke Friedrich of Austria (1856–1936) from his estate. Maker’s mark: SLK, 13-soldered, weighed at 3280 g excluding the mirror, brushes, candleholder, pin cushion, and glass parts. Acquired in 1980 at the Peretz Auction House in Saarbrücken.

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€1,500

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Toiletry set belonging to Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Princess of Bourbon-Parma, Vienna 1839/1840, 25 pieces; almost all items bear the monogram “MC” and a ducal crown; possibly Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria (1858–1929), the wife of King Alfonso XII of Spain. According to a handwritten note by Archduchess Maria Anna (1882–1940)—which is now lost—she received the travel set in 1937 following the death of Archduke Friedrich of Austria (1856–1936) from his estate. Maker’s mark: SLK, 13-soldered, weighed at 3280 g excluding the mirror, brushes, candleholder, pin cushion, and glass parts. Acquired in 1980 at the Peretz Auction House in Saarbrücken.

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265th Major Art Auction / Fine Arts & Antiques November 26, 27, and 28, 2026 LIVE BIDDING at no extra charge
Thursday, November 26
10:00 AM
Düsseldorfer Auktionshaus Sternstr. 14
40479 Düsseldorf, Germany

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