Tag: Grandduchess Olga
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Olga Alexandrovna
Remembering Grandduchess Olga Alexandrovna, youngest daughter of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna. Here seen as a young girl, arriving in Copenhagen by steamship, sitting “in front” – with her back turned wearing a wonderful strawhat and polka dot dress – of the royal carriage with her mother, Empress Maria Feodorovna and her maternal […]
Lots of royal trinkets on upcoming auction
Lots of royal trinkets are up for auction this winter, as the Danish Bruun Rasmussen auctionhouse in Copenhagen goes “Russian Imperial Style”. On sale is a historically very interesting piece of gold jewelry, a medallion containing hair from the Romanov Grandduke Nikolai Aleksandrovich, who died in Nice in 1865. The Grandduke had recently been betrothed […]
Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna
This lovely Danish farmers-house in a rustic spring floral garden was painted by Grand duchess Olga Alexandrovna and depicts her Danish home, the Knudsminde at Ballerup (outskirts of Copenhagen). Up for auction at the Bruun-Ramsussen´s Russian auctions June 2nd (2021), it is valued at 25.000 Dkkr.
Exhibition re-opening
An exhibition celebrating the centenary of the arrival of Grandduchess Olga in Denmark in 1920 is now re-opening at the great Olga collection in Ballerup