QUEEN ALEXANDRA, THEN PRINCESS OF WALES (1844-1925), AND HER SISTER, THE EMPRESS MARIA FEODOROVNA OF RUSSIA (1847-1928), WIFE OF ALEXANDER III AND MOTHER OF EMPEROR NICOLAS II Photographic portrait Maull & Co, 187A Piccadilly, London, circa 1874. Three quarters, both wearing matching polka dot dresses and embracing albumen print, mounted with the photographer's printed signature, oval, 13.5 × 10 cm contemporary purple velvet frame with gold frame under glass At the buyer's request, we would be happy to provide a general condition report on the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise prospective buyers to carry out their own inspection or consult a specialist of their choice for a full assessment of the condition of the lot. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD 'AS IS' IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.