Lola Montez (1821 - 1861) - a feather muff. A heavily cushioned muff, thickly set with coloured feathers on the exterior, and lined with white silk. Slight marks of use. Width 23 cm. Lola Montez was born in Ireland as Eliza Rosanna Gilbert and spent the first years of her life in Calcutta. Her turbulent life eventually led her throughout Europe, Australia, and to the United States. Her affair with the Bavarian King Ludwig I, who awarded her the title of Countess Landsfeld and from whom she derived considerable financial benefits, was only one of , Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available


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