Nine miniature objects
Piano (Inv. No. K 1939/27,1)
Object dimensions 4.8 x 5.6 x 2.6 cm
Silver filigran piano. Front side like side parts decorated with volutes, in front two candlesticks hang. Rosette on the back.
Toilet table (Inv.-No. K 1939/27,2)
Object size 7.8 x 5.3 x 2.8 cm
Detailed washstand made of silver filigree granite. Rococo on curved forefeet with leaf appliqué ending in flowers at the corner of the table. Flower tendril as overlay in the centre of the front. Front swings out convexly, edges with tooth cut. One flower bowl on each side of the upper side of the table, a washbowl with a jug in the middle and a lidded tin next to it. Between two club-shaped side parts is a high oval, movable mirror, which is decorated with a flower rest at the top centre of the frame.
Sofa (Inv. No. K 1939/27,3)
Object dimensions 4.5 x 5.7 x 2.3 cm
Silverfiligran sofa. A rosette on both the seat and back, surrounded by curved leaves. The backrest rises towards the centre, where a flower with a silver pearl sits.
Sideboard / Kredenz (Inv. No. K 1939/27.4)
Object size 6.5 x 4.5 x 2.7 cm
Silver filigree sideboard. At the bottom a two-door cupboard with mirror inserts framed by cartouches. Top with two shelves, curved top. On each shelf a rosette with curved leaves and volutes. Rosettes also on the sides of the cupboard. Back also in silver filigree with openwork decoration.
Table (Inv. No. K 1939/27.5)
Object size 3.2 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm
Round table on a tripod stand with silver wire fringes. Baluster shaft made of silver filigran, feet curved and filled with small volutes. Table top with loops on the underside of the side edge, in which movable, narrow silver wire strips hang as fringes. Table top with rosette pattern.
Chair (Inv. No. K 1939/27.6)
Object dimensions 4 x 1.6 x 1.7 cm
Silver filigree armchair. Backrest semicircular and slightly curved, filled with silver filigree rosette. Another as crowning, which surrounds a silver pearl in the middle.
Stool (Inv. No. K 1939/27.7)
Object size 2.3 x 2 x 2 cm
Stool in silver filigran. Round, arched seat with rosette decoration, three S-shaped feet with silver filigree filling, from which twisted hangers lead to the seat. A thread in the middle allows the height of the stool to be adjusted. Possibly piano stool.
Spinning wheel (Inv. No. K 1939/27.8)
Object size 8.3 x 3.9 x 3.6 cm
Detailed spinning wheel made of silver and silverfiligran. Wheel with rosette filling and waveband decoration as well as spindle can be rotated. The frame stands on three curved feet and is decorated with silver beads.
Lute (Inv. No. K 1939/27.9)
Object size 7.6 x 2.6 x 2.2 cm
Miniature of silver filigree in the shape of a lute. The back of the instrument has a hinged lid. Strings made of silver wire.
Purchase (after forced delivery of silver together with Inv. No. K 1939/1 to K 1939/26, K 1939/28 and K 1939/29)
As forced delivery of precious metal (silver) in accordance with the "Dritten Anordnung auf Grund der Verordnung über die Anmeldung des Vermögens von Juden" of 21 February 1939 to the Regensburg Municipal Leihamt. On 3 May 1939 purchase by the Museum Regensburg together with Inv. No. K 1939/1 to K 1939/26, K 1939/28 and K 1939/29 for a total of RM 210,-.
Note in the inventory book: "From the pawn office from the sale of the confiscated Regensburg Jew silver. Comes from the property of Jewish families from Rgb. [Regensburg]." Previous provenance unknown.
Museen der Stadt Regensburg
Dachauplatz 2-4
93047 Regensburg
Germany