Cabinet photograph of Emperor Nicholas II, circa 1894, in original burgundy red leather Imperial presentation frame. 6 3/4 x 8 1/8 in. (16,6 x 20,5 cm).
Signed by the Emperor ‘Nicky’ with purple ink.
This is an extremely rare signature of Nicholas II. The photograph was given to someone close to the family.
The leather frame is applied with bronze Imperial eagle.