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548 - Two amber caskets made of amber and wood. Rectangular body with a hinged lid on the back. The sides and lid are entirely covered with amber in individual rectangular pieces of various, predominantly honey-colored shades. The small box has a predominantly natural finish, while the large one is smoothly sanded and polished. Includes a key. Minimal conservation/restoration. Partially bears the maker’s mark “Made in the workshops of the State Amber Manufactory of Königsberg, Pr.”; H. 3.5 cm – 5.5 cm. 10.5 cm x 12 cm and 15.5 cm x 20.5 cm, respectively.
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Two amber caskets made of amber and wood. Rectangular body with a hinged lid on the back. The sides and lid are entirely covered with amber in individual rectangular pieces of various, predominantly honey-colored shades. The small box has a predominantly natural finish, while the large one is smoothly sanded and polished. Includes a key. Minimal conservation/restoration. Partially bears the maker’s mark “Made in the workshops of the State Amber Manufactory of Königsberg, Pr.”; H. 3.5 cm – 5.5 cm. 10.5 cm x 12 cm and 15.5 cm x 20.5 cm, respectively. Two East Prussian amber caskets. Minimally chipped/restored. Partially marked with the maker’s mark. East Prussia. Königsberg. First half of the 20th century.
Auction details
International Fine Art Auction No. 198 - PART IAuction house
Schloss Ahlden +49 5 16 48 01 00 info@schloss-ahlden.deDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.