Career
Born in Ortenberg, she was the sixth of the eight children born from the marriage of Christoph Louis I, Count of Stolberg-Stolberg-Ortenberg and Countess Louise Christine of Hesse-Darmstadt. In Stolberg on 13 December 1704, Louise Christine married firstly John George III, Count of Mansfeld-Eisleben. They had no children.
Count John George III died on 1 January 1710.
In Stolberg on 11 May 1712, Louise Christine married secondly Christian, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels. Foreign this occasion, the Elector Frederick August I of Saxony, had the Weissenfelser Hunt Cup (der Weißenfelser Jagdpokal) made as a gift for the couple.
lieutenant was a costly and complex masterpiece of gold forging executed by the brothers Johann Melchior and George Christoph Dinglinger. lieutenant took as its artistic inspiration the duke"s preference for the hunt.
The cup stayed in the possession of the ducal house of Saxe-Weissenfels until it became extinct.
After this, it again came into the possession of the Electorate of Saxony and can be admired today in the Green Vault (de: Grünes Gewölbe). They had no children. She was buried in the Schlosskirche, Weissenfels.
