Auction 513
Works of Art & Art Nouveau
By VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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May 16, 2024
Hitzelerstr. 2, 50968 Köln, Germany
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Auction: Thursday, 16. May 2024
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LOT 540:
COPPER TABATIERE IN HONOUR OF THE VICTORIES OF FREDERICK THE GREAT. Fromery, workshop. Berlin ...
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Sold for: €1,300
Start price:
€
600
Estimated price :
€1,000 - €1,500
Buyer's Premium: 35%
VAT: 19%
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COPPER TABATIERE IN HONOUR OF THE VICTORIES OF FREDERICK THE GREAT.
Fromery, workshop. Berlin
Date: 1760s.
Technique: Copper body with painter and relief enamel. Fire-gilt copper mounting.
Description: On a turquoise blue ground, 12 oval, wreathed medallions with the dates of the battles of the Seven Years' War.
Seven Years' War. In the centre is the breast star of the Order of the Black Eagle with a profile portrait of Frederick the Great. Inscription on the inside of the lid: "Long live Frederick / the greatest hero of all, / soon all enemies will be weary / Prussia's eagle will bring us peace".
Measurement: 4x8,5x7cm.
Cracks inside. Mounting attached.
Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 18,49 Euro plus 3,51 Euro VAT
EU: 26,89 Euro plus 5,11 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 54,62 Euro plus 10,38 Euro VAT
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Explanations to the Catalogue
Fromery, Werkstatt
Germany
Early Works of Art
18th century
Tabatiere
