Austria-Hungary, Empire. A First World War Commemorative Portrait For The 1914/15 Campaign United Republic of Army Eagle

Army Eagle

the top and bottom in white horsehair

and Medal for Suffering for the Country (bronze gilt and enamels

and has been shortened (on reverse)

with embossed War Office Seal

Austria-Hungary, Empire. A First World War Commemorative Portrait For The 1914/15 Campaign United Republic of Army Eagle(Portrt). An interesting First World War portrait, depicting an Austro Hungarian cavalry Officer in full uniform mounted on a horse against a meadow background, the image executed in layered and lacquered paint, the Officers face notably consisting of a photograph superimposed into the image, set within a period original carved wooden frame topped by a suspension loop, unmarked, measuring 15. 5 cm (w) x 24. 5 cm, with some staining of the image and