Lot n° 252
Estimation :
2000 - 3000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 27 048EUR
ROYAL COURT OF SIAM. - Lot 252
ROYAL COURT OF SIAM.
Album in brown percaline, with the inscription in gold letters on the cover "Bangkok", Italian format (290x370 mm) containing 72 albumin photographs of the period, circa 1885/1887 from glass photographic plates, signed F. Schumann in Bangkok mounted on cardboard representing King Chulalongkorn; his wife the Queen, born Princess Savang Vadhana (1862-1955), posing on a bench; Crown Prince Wachirawut, future King Rama VI (1881-1925), in Scottish dress and in official dress; an outside view of the royal palace; King Chulalongkorn posing seated on a bench with two of his children; the second queen posing seated on a bench with two of her daughters; an outside view of the temple of the emerald idol (Wat
Phra Kaeo); Queen Savang posing with her children; Queen
Savang posing with her last child; an exterior view in the enclosure of Wat Phra Kaeo; a portrait of one of the sons of King Chulalongkorn sitting on an armchair; a portrait of two young princes sons of King Chulalongkorn in sailor's clothing; an exterior view taken in the enclosure of Wat
Phra Kaeo; a portrait of the second queen seated on a bench; a portrait of the queen in ancient Siamese costume; an exterior view of the Wat Pra Kaeo enclosure; a portrait of Prince Bhamurangsi (1859-1928), Minister of Posts and Telegraphs; a portrait of Prince Devawongse (1858- 1923), Minister of Foreign Affairs; an exterior view of the throne in the royal palace; a portrait of King Chulalongkorn's grandmother; a portrait of King Chulalongkorn's last child; an exterior view of Wat Cheng; a portrait of Princess Chaos Sai; a portrait of one of King Chulalongkorn's wives; an exterior view of
Thy Bhaskarawongse Temple; a portrait of Princess Chaos Sai posing with her child; a portrait of one of the king's wives posing with her child; an exterior view of Wat Sudat; a portrait of King Chulalongkorn posing seated with one of his children; a portrait of King Chulalongkorn in profile; an exterior view of Wat Po; a portrait of Prince Putharet, governor of Bangkok; an interior view of the throne room; a general exterior view of the royal palace, a view of the king's gardens; a view of a busy street in Bangkok on a festival day; the Siamese college and the house of Grimm & Co.
Accident to the album. Photos : H. : 13,5 cm - L. : 10,5 cm ;
H. : 21 cm - W. : 27,5 cm
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