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Snuff mortar
Lost Art-ID
208398
Artist
Title
Snuff mortar
Datierung
1600-1700
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
ivory : silver / carved
Width
6.50 cm
Length
20.00 cm
Inventory number
Ahv 204
Description
An ivory and silver snuff mortar, with a relief of Flora and Zephyr.
Provenance
According to the 1858 inventory, the flask was aquired from chief tax inspector [Julius August Wilhelm] von Wangenheim, in exchange for mollusc shells.
Literature / Source
Inventar 1858, Bd. I, Kap. XXV, Nr. 236; Aldenhoven Plastik, Elfenbein Nr. 204
Published since
Contact
Stiftung Schloss Friedenstein
Gotha
Schlossplatz 1
99867 Gotha
Germany
Phone
0049 (0) 03621 8234-0
Fax
0049 (0) 03621 8234-290
Contact
Dr. Timo Trümper
Position
Kustode für Gemälde und Plastik
Phone
+49 (0) 3621 8234 553
Contact
Dr. Tobias Pfeifer-Helke
Position
Stiftungsdirektor
Phone
+49 (0) 621-8234 100
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