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484 - Johann Alois Seethaler
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Johann Alois Seethaler An Augsburg silver gilt Empire chamberstick Large oval drip pan on four tapering supports; the side handle with low-relief palmettes. Figural stem in the form of a crouching griffin; above it, the cylindrical, faceted socket with a flared rim. Red lacquer inventory number 162 on the underside. Height 12.5 cm; width 17.3 cm; depth 7.5 cm; weight 240 g. Marks of Johann Alois Seethaler, 1809/10. Provenance Helga Matzke art dealership, Grünwald; private collection, Hamburg. Literature As a Royal Bavarian court silversmith, Seethaler received numerous commissions from the Bavarian court, including additions to the “King’s Service” for Maximilian I Joseph and pieces from Queen Caroline’s toilette service. Cf. Seling 1980, figs. 743, 991.
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