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Round golden can
Lost Art-ID
571717
Title
Round golden can
Place of manufacture
Paris
Datierung
1780 (um)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
gold, enamel
Diameter
6.00 cm
Description
With decoration of enamel, imitating in bronze colour antique reliefs on white ground, surrounded by golden outlined, translucent, purple straps. At cover a sacrifice scene, at bottom Amor in chariot, that is pulled by another god of love. At wall of box emblems of love. The golden mounting in two hues and with impressed trims. The inner side of translucent horn guilloche-like pattern in gold. Faint marks. Paris, around 1780. Literature: Auktionskatalog Hans W. Lange, Wertvolles Kunstgewerbe, Berlin, 19.-21. Mai 1941, S. 41. Nr. 160, Taf. 27 (DOI: external link)
Provenance
Collection Dr. Wilhelm Dosquet, Berlin, auction Hans. W. Lange, Berlin, May 1942
Published since
Contact
Dr. Sibylle Ehringhaus
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