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BUST OF EMPRESS ELIZABETH OF AUSTRIA

Creator(s): Unknown (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

The busts are of Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria wearing a uniform and various decorations (badges and a ribbon) and of Empress Elizabeth wearing a diadem, an elaborate necklace and a decollette dress. Her hair is long at the back. The bases are in a black imitation stone.

Object name:
BUST OF EMPRESS ELIZABETH OF AUSTRIA
Made from:
Glass
Made in:
Harrachov, Czech Republic
Date made:
c. 1879
Size:
8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
23.130.2
Class:
GLASS
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973