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live December 4 | 10:00 AM
Schloss Ahlden

673 - Large painted Baroque chest made of iron, forged and polychromatic. Rectangular body with a flat hinged lid and side carrying handles, as well as bands that are partially cross-riveted and forged. Sailboats depicted in the individual panels on the front of the sides. Floral decoration on the lid and narrow sides. The back is entirely painted in a grayish-green color, and the interior sides are painted red. Front features a central, false lock with a decorative key escutcheon. Two latches on the front. Partially damaged; lock cover restored; key included. H. 42 cm. 77 cm x 45 cm.

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€600

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Estimation

€600 - 1,200

Sale fees

28.57%

Large painted Baroque chest made of iron, forged and polychromatic. Rectangular body with a flat hinged lid and side carrying handles, as well as bands that are partially cross-riveted and forged. Sailboats depicted in the individual panels on the front of the sides. Floral decoration on the lid and narrow sides. The back is entirely painted in a grayish-green color, and the interior sides are painted red. Front features a central, false lock with a decorative key escutcheon. Two latches on the front. Partially damaged; lock cover restored; key included. H. 42 cm. 77 cm x 45 cm. See Ewald Berger: Prunk-Kassetten. Masterpieces from the Hans Schell Collection, pp. 144–146. A German or Dutch Baroque iron chest painted with landscape motifs. With key. Partially damaged; lock cover added later. Germany or the Netherlands. 17th century.

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Auction details

International Fine Art Auction No. 198 - PART I
Friday, December 4
10:00 AM
Grosse Strasse 1
29693 Ahlden, Germany

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Schloss Ahlden +49 5 16 48 01 00 info@schloss-ahlden.de
On Drouot for 3 years avec More than 39,000 lots published

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