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Spoon
Lost Art-ID
208540
Artist
Title
Spoon
Datierung
1681 (um)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
gold : enamel : rubies / enamelled
Length
17.80 cm
Inventory number
Ahv 110
Description
Spoon belonging to a five-piece tableware set owned by duchess Christina, second wife of Frederick I of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg; the spoon handle is also decorated with red and white enamelled flowers, and additionally displays the doubly entwined "C" under the princely coronet (?); the spoon is set with 15 rubies.
Provenance
From the estate of duchess Christina of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (died in 1705).
Literature / Source
Inventar 1717, fol. 19r, sub. A.; Inventar 1764, fol. 17r, Nr. 78 sub. A; Inventar 1830, fol. 3r, Nr. 23; Inventar 1858, Bd. 1, Kap. XXI, Nr. 9 a; Aldenhoven Geräth und Schmuck, Goldschmiedsarbeit Nr. 110
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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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