Auktion 115, Tag 1 | Drouot.com

Lotto 101 - Branntweinmischkessel 1st half of the 20th century, cylindrical body with lid made of sheet copper, tin-plated inside, chrome-plated drain cock in the base area, cast brass handles, two additional taps included as replacements, approx. 120 litres, good condition, h 78, d 51 cm.

Stima 160 - 240 EUR

Lotto 102 - Convolute of copper moulds 19th/20th century, 14 pieces, chased copper and sheet brass, mostly tinned, variously sized bundt cake and pastry moulds, different dimensions and condition, l max. 32 cm.

Stima 240 - 360 EUR

Lotto 103 - Convolute of copper moulds 19th/20th century, 13 pieces, chased copper and sheet brass, mostly tinned, variously sized bundt cake, pastry and butter moulds, different sizes and condition, l max. 36 cm.

Stima 240 - 360 EUR

Lotto 104 - Copper kettle 19th century, chased and solid copper, elaborately ornamentally and florally engraved, three lateral eyelets for attachment to the tripod, strong signs of age, diameter 29 cm.

Stima 500 - 750 EUR

Lotto 105 - Ball Donation Vienna dated 1911, designed by Remigius Geyling, executed by Wilhelm Melzer, silver and gold-plated sheet brass, commemorating the ball of the city of Vienna, in memory of the completion of the second Kaiser Franz Josef aqueduct, inserted booklet with photographs of the history of the aqueduct and the course of the dances, signs of age, l 10.8 cm.

Stima 350 - 525 EUR

Lotto 106 - Exceptional tabatiere dated 1843, burnished brass, partly engraved, flat oval lidded box with hinged lid, this with integrated combination lock above two indicated sundials with movable hands and additional moon and sun motif, functional, signs of age, l 9 cm.

Stima 180 - 270 EUR

Lotto 107 - Micromosaic crucifix Italy, 1st half 20th century, as a souvenir of a trip to Rome, showing various landmarks of the Eternal City, chrome-plated brass, with fine mosaic inlays of polychrome glass stones, suspension, minimal signs of age, h 25 cm.

Stima 280 - 420 EUR

Lotto 108 - Standing crucifix dated 1899, silver stamped 800, crescent moon, crown, maker G. Hermeling Cologne, base designed in baroque form, all around with engraved dedication "Remperhof guingue lustra sacer dotii munere digne perfuncto ruratorium dono dedit dir XIX. m. Quartii 1899 hanc crucem in testimonium pietatis et gratiar Rdo. Dno. Dr Joseph Jonas directori paedagogii et orphanotrophii", elaborately chased, finely ornamentally decorated cross with gilded mountings and delicate enamelling, partly set with pearls, signs of age, h 55 cm, g approx. 1160 g. Source: Catalogue Goldsmiths' Work of Historicism in Cologne, Cologne 1980, p. 89 ff.

Stima 1 000 - 1 500 EUR

Lotto 109 - Icon of Mary with the Infant Jesus Representing Mary and Jesus with nimbuses and crowned heads in the Eleusa type, surrounded by two angels, Cyrillic characters to the left and right of the figures, finely glazed painting with applied crowns set with coloured glass stones, oil and gold ground on copper panel, 2nd half 19th century, unsigned, in a splendid carved, gilt and discreetly coloured historicist frame with small shelf, flanking columns and round arched crowning with ligature monogram "MH", the frame was probably fitted into the original architecture on the reverse, not quite complete, somewhat in need of restoration, rebate dimensions approx. 65 x 50 cm, overall dimensions approx. 125 x 73 x 28.5 cm.

Stima 20 - 30 EUR

Lotto 110 - Two icons 19th century, tempera on coniferous and deciduous wood, one panel subsequently blocked, partly gilded, depicting two saints as half-length and standing figures respectively, severe conservation defects, in need of restoration, dimensions 35 x 22 and 28 x 21 cm.

Stima 80 - 120 EUR

Lotto 111 - Icon "Christ Pantocrator" Russia, 19th cent, inscribed in Church Slavonic, tempera over chalk ground on a slightly arched hardwood panel with two sponki, richly gilded, indicated kovcheg, depicting Christ as a half-length figure with his gaze directed forwards, his right hand raised in a gesture of blessing while he presents the open book of the Gospels in his left hand, in good condition, with text excerpt and inventory number Ikonenmuseum Schloss Autenried near Günzburg/Danube, dimensions 31 x 26.5 cm.

Stima 80 - 120 EUR

Lotto 112 - Icon Crucifixion of Christ Russia, 2nd half 19th cent, inscribed in Church Slavonic, tempera on a simple hardwood panel blocked with a ponki on the reverse, Kovcheg, central depiction of Christ on the cross, above a band of clouds above him an aureole with the blessing God the Father, at his feet the bones of Adam, Christ is flanked on the right by the three Marys and on the left by his favourite disciple John and the centurion Longinus with a lance, with further marginal saints, minor losses of substance, dimensions 34.5 x 31.5 cm.

Stima 80 - 120 EUR

Lotto 113 - Icon of St Nicholas Russia, late 19th cent, titled in Church Slavonic, tempera on a simple, unblocked hardwood panel, elaborately ornamentally punched and richly gold-bronzed, frontal half-length depiction of St Nicholas of Myra, the patron saint of Russia, in rich incarnation, his right hand raised in a gesture of blessing, holding a gospel book in his left hand, flanked at head height by Christ and the Mother of God, who are handing him the bishop's attributes, good condition, enclosed text excerpt and inventory number Ikonenmuseum Schloss Autenried near Günzburg/Danube, dimensions 22 x 18 cm.

Stima 80 - 120 EUR

Lotto 114 - Multi-field icon Greek, 19th century, inscribed several times, hardwood panel blocked by means of two reverse pontics, tempera over chalk ground, the central depiction of the Mother of God from the gate in the upper part of the picture, flanked by the two saints Basil the Great and St Nicholas, below in two separate picture fields portrait of Constantine II and St George on horseback, strong conservation defects, dimensions 35 x 28.5 cm.

Stima 180 - 270 EUR

Lotto 115 - Icon with selected saints Russia, c. 1900, inscribed in Church Slavonic, tempera over a chalk ground on a hardwood panel with a double backing, richly engraved and ornamentally punched and with a gold ground, two round arched niches framed by foliage each containing full-length depictions of various saints, Christ Pantocrator above in a tondo, slight signs of age, otherwise in good condition, dimensions 47 x 42 cm.

Stima 200 - 300 EUR

Lotto 116 - Four-panel icon Russia, early 19th century, inscribed in Church Slavonic, tempera on double-blocked hardwood panel, the reverse ponki missing, four square panels depict different scenes, in clockwise direction the Transfiguration of Jesus, the Glorification of the Holy Cross, Christ's Entry into Jerusalem and the Mother of God of Smolensk, flanked by four additional marginal saints and angelic figures, traces of age, dimensions 38 x 31 cm.

Stima 120 - 180 EUR

Lotto 117 - Festive day icon Russia, 19th cent, inscribed in Church Slavonic, blocked, vaulted hardwood board with two sponki on the reverse (one missing), tempera over chalk ground, richly gilded, partly ornamentally engraved and punched, Kovcheg, central depiction of the Madonna "unburnt thorn bush", framed by 12 panels with the feast days of the Orthodox Church, minimal traces of age, dimensions 34.5 x 29.5 cm.

Stima 120 - 180 EUR

Lotto 118 - Four-panel icon Russia, 19th century, inscribed in Church Slavonic, solid hardwood panel with two horizontal blocks on the reverse, tempera over chalk ground, engraved and punched, richly gold-grounded, four small-format depictions showing the following scenes in a clockwise direction: St George slaying the dragon, St Michael leading the army, St George and St Demetrios and St Theodore Tyron and Theodore Stratelates, surmounted by a tondo with the Holy Trinity, framed by foliage, the panel with a break, loss of substance, minimal loss of substance, dimensions 38 x 31 cm.

Stima 150 - 225 EUR

Lotto 119 - Icon of St Nicholas Russia, 19th cent, titled in Church Slavonic, tempera over chalk ground on a double-blocked hardwood panel, partly gilt, Kovcheg, frontal half-length portrait of St Nicholas of Myra, the patron saint of Russia, in rich incarnation, his right hand raised in a gesture of blessing, holding a gospel book in his left, flanked at head height by Christ and the Mother of God, defects, somewhat in need of restoration, enclosed Expertise Injuka-Kunst GmbH Munich, dimensions 32 x 26 cm.

Stima 120 - 180 EUR

Lotto 120 - Festival Icon Russia, late 19th century, inscribed in Church Slavonic, tempera over chalk ground over a hardwood board with two narrow sides, richly gold-grounded, engraved and punched, central motif of the Resurrection of Christ, framed by 16 small-format scenes from the life of Christ and Mary, including the Annunciation, Baptism, Nativity etc., depictions of the four Evangelists in the corners, good condition, dimensions 36 x 30 cm.

Stima 120 - 180 EUR

Lotto 121 - Multi-field icon Greek, 1st half 19th cent, inscribed several times, tempera on a two-panelled hardwood board, one reverse ponki missing, indicated kovcheg, three-row icon, the upper part depicting the Mother of God of Kazan, Christ and Saint Nicholas, four saints and the central figure of Saint Michael in the centre, Saint George flanked by two Orthodox saints in the lower part, partially retouched, loss of substance in the margins, traces of age, dimensions 37 x 31 cm.

Stima 150 - 225 EUR

Lotto 122 - Icon of the Mother of God "Unexpected Joy" Russia, 19th cent, inscribed in Church Slavonic, tempera over a chalk ground on a hardwood panel, painted kovcheg, scene with a repentant sinner in front of an icon of the Virgin Mary, which, according to tradition, suddenly moved and wounds and blood appeared on the child's arms and legs, the depiction is based on the miracle of an icon of the Mother of God, reported by St Metropolitan Dimitri Rostovskij in his book "Das benetzte Flies", the beginning of the text of which is reproduced in a white field below the Mother of God, loss of substance, somewhat in need of restoration, dimensions 31 x 26.5 cm.

Stima 250 - 375 EUR

Lotto 123 - Icon of Our Lady of Smolensk Russia, 19th century, titled in Church Slavonic, tempera on a simple hardwood panel, originally blocked with a backing ponki (missing), gold ground, depiction of Mary in the Hodegetria type, pointing with one hand to the boy on her arm, who is facing the viewer frontally with his right hand raised in a gesture of blessing, loss of substance, in need of restoration, dimensions 26 x 21 cm.

Stima 250 - 375 EUR

Lotto 124 - Icon of the Transfiguration of Christ Russia, around 1900, indistinctly inscribed, tempera over linen and chalk ground on a blocked hardwood panel with narrow-sided sponki, finely engraved and partly decorated in gold, the upper half of the picture shows Jesus as the central figure in a white robe, flanked by the prophets Moses and Elijah, the lower half of the picture shows the three apostles Peter, James and John at the event of revelation, framed by an ornamental band, some loss of substance in the margins, in need of restoration, dimensions 35.5 x 31 cm.

Stima 250 - 375 EUR

Lotto 125 - Staurothek icon Late 19th cent, titled in Church Slavonic, inscribed in Cyrillic on the reverse, tempera over chalk ground on a solid hardwood panel with two narrow sides, partly engraved and gilded, inset bronze crucifix in relief, flanked by four figures of saints, lack of conservation, two small-format scenes with the Entombment and Resurrection of Christ in the upper part of the picture, stronger lack of conservation, dimensions 31 x 26 cm.

Stima 20 - 30 EUR

Lotto 126 - A collection of devotional objects 19th century, including a carved crucifix with interior monastery work, a reverse glass painting of St Anthony, a glass-covered wafer with the sweat cloth of Veronica and a wrought-iron portrait of the Virgin Mary, framed by an aureole, varying dimensions and condition, l max. 25 cm.

Stima 100 - 150 EUR

Lotto 127 - Large single dish probably mid-19th century, bottle with bevelled body made of mouth-blown clear glass, turned wooden stopper, Christian motif of a miniature altar made of embossed gold paper and wood, richly decorated with paper and fabric flowers, candles and all kinds of other ornaments, good condition, stopper with loss of substance, h approx. 40 cm.

Stima 80 - 120 EUR

Lotto 128 - Carved crucifix probably South German, 19th century, carved hardwood, dark coloured, relief-like depiction of Christ in the three-nail type, accompanied by the Virgin Mary and crowned by God the Father and the Holy Spirit, decorated with heart-shaped recesses and leg elements, not quite complete, signs of age, h 30 cm.

Stima 150 - 225 EUR

Lotto 129 - Carved crucifix 19th century, boxwood elaborately carved, depicting Christ in the three-nail type, accompanied by Mary and crowned by God the Father and the Holy Spirit, bone decorations, the back wall opening with monastery work of silver braid and tituli embedded underneath, remains of old worm damage, one decorative element missing, h 27 cm.

Stima 100 - 150 EUR

Lotto 130 - Christ's Boy Baroque 18th century, deciduous wood, carved and polychrome painted, partly stuccoed and gold-bronzed, standing on a stepped base and indicated cushion, Christ's boy with raised arms, holding the orb in his left hand, the attribute of the right hand missing, old repairs, loss of substance, in need of restoration, h 52 cm.

Stima 80 - 120 EUR

Lotto 131 - Carved figure of a saint 17th century, Carved wood, chalk-grounded, painted in colour and partly bronzed in silver, depicting the Czech national saint King Wenceslas (or Wenceslaus) of Bohemia as a sculpted half-length figure, St. Wenceslas was a prince from the Přemyslid dynasty, many legends describe him as an educated, courageous and pious ruler, who fought for a firm place for the Czechs in Christian Europe, in 935 he was murdered by his brother Boleslav, but after his death he is said to have performed many miracles and to have protected the Czechs from his heavenly throne for all eternity, attribute missing, loss of substance, lack of preservation, h 68 cm.

Stima 1 900 - 2 850 EUR

Lotto 132 - Carved figure of a saint South German, 19th century, Carved wood, polychrome painted and partially gold-bronzed, fully sculpted depiction of the Christian martyr St. Sebastian, who, according to tradition, as a Roman soldier and captain of the bodyguard of Emperor Diocletian, publicly professed his Christian faith, was then condemned to death and tied to a tree where archers were to shoot him, but the supposedly dead Sebastian was later redeemed from the arrows by the pious widow Irene and nursed back to health, lack of preservation, loss of substance, in need of restoration, h 145 cm.

Stima 1 300 - 1 950 EUR

Lotto 133 - Carved figure of a saint 19th century, unsigned, carved wood, chalk-ground, painted in colour and partially gilded, fully sculpted standing figure on a flat plinth, probably depicting Saint Martin with sword and feather-crowned helmet, in historical habit and wrapped in a long cloak, lack of preservation, loss of substance, h 120 cm.

Stima 550 - 825 EUR

Lotto 134 - Carved angel probably 18th century, carved hardwood, chalk-grounded and polychrome painted, naked cherub in a seated pose with sash, the attributes of the two hands missing, wrought iron spike, loss of substance, in need of restoration, h approx. 63 cm.

Stima 280 - 420 EUR

Lotto 135 - Figurative carving Late 19th century, carved hardwood, chalk-grounded and coloured, sculpted dove with wide-spread wings as a symbol of the Holy Spirit, signs of age, l 55 cm

Stima 240 - 360 EUR

Lotto 136 - Figurative carving 19th century, carved wood, chalk-ground and gold-bronzed, sculpted majestic lion with coat of arms, loss of substance, plinth replaced, in need of restoration, h 26 cm.

Stima 240 - 360 EUR

Lotto 137 - Pieta Baroque 18th century, carved hardwood, chalk-grounded and polychrome painted, fully sculpted depiction of the Mother of God holding the lifeless body of her son on her lap, later mounted crown of chased sheet brass, heavy losses of colour and lack of preservation, in need of restoration, h 82 cm.

Stima 500 - 750 EUR

Lotto 138 - Figurative wall relief Early 20th century, stucco painted, sculptured male heads personifying the seven deadly sins of pride, greed, envy, wrath, lust, intemperance and sloth, small missing parts, l approx. 50 cm.

Stima 120 - 180 EUR

Lotto 139 - Christ at rest 17th century, carved hardwood, stained dark, fully sculpted Christian devotional image showing Christ seated in a moment of deep contemplation, resting his right arm on his thigh, depicting the last moments directly before the crucifixion, repaired at the neck, old worm damage, tiny losses of substance, h 19 cm.

Stima 180 - 270 EUR

Lotto 140 - Carved figure of a saint probably 16th century, elaborately carved walnut, dark coloured, fully sculpted standing figure of a man in a long flowing robe with buttoned cloak, the head slightly tilted to the side, the right foot slightly advanced, the arms and thus referring attributes missing, stronger conservation defects, h 62 cm.

Stima 240 - 360 EUR

Lotto 141 - Moon Crescent Madonna Renaissance probably 16th century, carved hardwood, chalk-grounded and polychrome painted, semi-sculpted figure of the Virgin Mary in a long flowing robe, standing on a crescent moon, her head slightly lowered, her hair flowing in soft curls over her shoulders, her hands stretched out benevolently, lack of preservation, loss of substance, h approx. 100 cm.

Stima 1 500 - 2 250 EUR

Lotto 142 - Large carved figure of a saint Mid 20th century, monogrammed TH, carved hardwood, dark stained, sculptured figure of Christ with wide outstretched arms, head bowed, good condition, h 150 cm.

Stima 400 - 600 EUR

Lotto 143 - Early Baroque figure of a saint probably around 1650, carved hardwood, dark coloured, fully sculpted standing figure of Jesus with loincloth and raised arms, fragmentary condition, some old repairs, in need of restoration, h approx. 92 cm.

Stima 1 000 - 1 500 EUR

Lotto 144 - Baroque figure of a saint Southern Germany, 18th century, carved wood and polychrome painted, fully sculpted body of Christ in the three-nail type, traces of age, h approx. 55 cm.

Stima 20 - 30 EUR

Lotto 145 - Baroque crescent moon Madonna South German, 17th/18th century, carved limewood, stained brownish, fully sculpted depiction of the Mother of God as a standing figure in the type of the Hodegetria with the Christ Child on her left arm, the latter in the gesture of blessing with a globe, conservation defects, loss of substance, h approx. 75 cm.

Stima 20 - 30 EUR

Lotto 146 - Life-size wooden sculpture Unsigned, 2nd half 20th century, probably solid limewood, modern interpretation of a crucifixion scene, in the three-nail type, solid oak boards incorporated on the back for fixing in a corner, dimensions 240 x 170 x 66 cm.

Stima 1 300 - 1 950 EUR

Lotto 147 - Figurative lidded box Early 20th century, carved cherrywood, dark painted and partly engraved, sculpturally designed in the form of a stylised owl, this with inset glass eyes and hinge, surface somewhat rubbed, otherwise in good condition for its age, h 26 cm.

Stima 20 - 30 EUR

Lotto 148 - Two carved Maschkera figures one dated 1992, on the base with dealer's label Klieber Holzschnitzerei Mittenwalde and Franz Barthels Oberammergau, handwritten attribution Dieter Klieber, hardwood elaborately carved, polychrome painted, two figures from the Mittenwald carnival, bell ringers in short leather trousers with heavy ox bells around their hips, waking up spring according to ancient custom, with a male figure in traditional Fleckerlgwand, minor losses of colour, h 26 and 28 cm.

Stima 150 - 225 EUR

Lotto 149 - Pair of figural bookends France, c. 1900, signed M. Bougeard, carved oak, brownish painted, the counterparts sculptural portraits of a noblewoman with a lavish headdress and a gallant with a top hat, designed in a historicising manner, mounted on faceted bases, good condition, h. 26 cm each.

Stima 40 - 60 EUR

Lotto 150 - Coat of arms plaque Berlin probably 1930s, unmarked, carved limewood, dark coloured, depiction in high relief with crowned coat of arms and inscription, good condition, dimensions 74 x 45 cm.

Stima 100 - 150 EUR

Lotto 151 - Exceptional lidded box Late 19th century, Elm worked and carved in several parts, brownish lacquered, cylindrical base over four round feet, decorated with four sculptural figures with various attributes, applied flat lid painted with floral reliefs, the knob in the form of four reclining animal figures, ox, lion, camel and elephant, the pommel in the form of four reclining animal figures: ox, lion, camel and elephant, these carrying a globe on their heads, which in turn can be opened and the pommel is designed as a standing ruler figure, the interior lined in purple velvet, slight signs of age, h 33 cm.

Stima 350 - 525 EUR

Lotto 152 - Classical tabatiere circa 1800, boxwood elaborately carved, round box with battle scene in relief, the underside ornamentally decorated, the interior made of horn, small losses of substance, d 8.5 cm.

Stima 40 - 60 EUR

Lotto 153 - Baroque box 18th century, horn, gilded brass mounts, flat rectangular body with hinged lid, this with finely engraved, gold and silver-inlaid decorative inlays in the form of a bouquet of flowers, missing parts, somewhat bumped, signs of age, dimensions approx. 2 x 8 x 6 cm.

Stima 700 - 1 050 EUR

Lotto 154 - A collection of pillboxes mainly early 20th century, seven pieces, one silver-gilt, otherwise mostly brass, partly enamelled or decorated with micromosaic, one made of agate, another with inlaid embroidery, varying dimensions and condition, l max. 5.5 cm.

Stima 150 - 225 EUR

Lotto 155 - Four lacquer caskets Russia, 2nd half 20th century, all signed and inscribed, blackened bodies of different sizes, lavishly painted with figurative and landscape scenes, two depicting a fast troika ride, the other two showing winter motifs, good condition with minor losses of colour, l max. 19.5 cm.

Stima 120 - 180 EUR

Lotto 156 - Miniature Biedermeier chest of drawers German, around 1840, mahogany and elm veneered on softwood, with decorative walnut and maple inlays, convex curved front with three drawers, with inlaid diamonds, fittings made of chased sheet brass, strong signs of age, in need of restoration, dimensions 25 x 32 x 13 cm.

Stima 80 - 120 EUR

Lotto 157 - Baroque casket 18th century, oak and coniferous wood, chest-like body with flared base and lid section, the latter with branded Christ monogram IHS, wrought-iron hinges and lock, the interior later lined with textile, slight lack of preservation and signs of age, dimensions 14 x 30 x 21 cm.

Stima 100 - 150 EUR

Lotto 158 - Small cabinet Circa 1900, solid mahogany, small collector's cabinet with three large and four small drawers, door with bar lock, good original condition with patina, original key, dimensions 40 x 50 x 30 cm.

Stima 250 - 375 EUR

Lotto 159 - Pair of cutlery boxes England, 19th century, rootwood veneered, tall rectangular caskets with cambered front and sloping, hinged lid, the centre decorated with delicate maple marquetry in the form of a floral amphora, the interior richly subdivided for numerous pieces of cutlery and serving trays, these also decorated with fillet ribbons like the frames of the front, each with key, good condition with slight signs of age and use, each 40 x 22 x 35 cm.

Estim. 240 - 360 EUR

Lot 160 - Carved casket Circa 1900, the body veneered in precious wood in the shape of a sarcophagus, on volute scrolled feet with surrounding fleur-de-lys decoration and solid carved frame, the faceted, tapered, hinged lid with blossom-shaped knob, the interior with two box-shaped inserts and centred, cut clear glass goblet, with key, veneer with slight drying cracks, otherwise in good condition, dimensions 21 x 39 x 21 cm.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Lot 161 - Biedermeier desk set circa 1840, dark coloured hardwood, decorated with gilded brass mounts, chaise longue-shaped model on four paw feet, with two integrated clear glass inkwells, removable pen tray and central handle, slight signs of wear, dimensions 12 x 31 x 11 cm.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Lot 162 - Cutlery tray England, circa 1920, mahogany veneered, rectangular body with hinged lid and two-light front, gilded brass mounts, the interior lined in green felt, with recesses for cutlery and numerous rugs, with key, in good condition with slight signs of age, dimensions 31 x 52 x 37 cm.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Lot 163 - Cutlery tray England circa 1920, plain mahogany body with double-winged, coffered front, inside three drawers of different heights lined with green velvet, brass mounting, top with free monogram cartouche, signs of age and wear, dimensions 25 x 52 x 42 cm.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Lot 164 - Biedermeier casket Circa 1840, mahogany veneered on elm, plain box with mirrored veneer image, without key, in need of restoration, dimensions 14.5 x 18.5 x 14 cm.

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

Lot 165 - Cutlery tray 1920s, marked H. Buse Zwickau, simple model made of oak with nickel fittings, engraved coat of arms cartouche with initial K in the lid, interior lined with blue silk or felt, richly divided with inserts for cutlery, signs of age and use, dimensions 23 x 45 x 37 cm.

Estim. 150 - 225 EUR

Lot 166 - Inlaid casket probably 18th century, walnut root veneered on softwood, chest-like body with star-shaped inlays and fillet bands of maple and ebony, brass mounting, the interior lined with ornamental paper, with key, slight signs of age, dimensions 12 x 23 x 14 cm.

Estim. 20 - 30 EUR

Lot 167 - Historical casket 19th century, heavy oak body, painted dark brown, surrounding solid wrought iron bands and side handles, the hinged lid with integrated secret compartment, the interior can be opened separately and removed completely, divided into several compartments with a number of utensils, with keys, signs of age and wear, dimensions 28 x 46 x 30 cm.

Estim. 360 - 540 EUR

Lot 168 - Biedermeier tea caddy 1st half of the 19th century, plain, square body, cherrywood veneered on softwood, removable flat lid with turned cone-shaped knob, minimal signs of age and wear, dimensions 21 x 15 x 15 cm.

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

Lot 169 - Jewellery box Early 20th century, square body of light-coloured hardwood, decorated all around with decorative rivets and latticework of brass and iron, the hinged lid with hinged handle, the interior lined in royal blue silk, minor loss of substance, otherwise slight signs of age and wear, dimensions 10 x 18.5 x 18.5 cm.

Estim. 20 - 30 EUR

Lot 170 - Writing box Baroque German, around 1760, solid oak, with fine maple inlays, partially engraved, original lock and fittings, key missing, signs of age and wear, dimensions 24 x 45 x 39 cm.

Estim. 20 - 30 EUR

Lot 171 - Large brass writing box Moorish, late 19th century, solid and embossed brass, partly elaborately engraved and open-worked, long rectangular chest-like body with applied decorative ornaments and two side handles, the interior with removable hatch, with three separately lockable compartments, lock missing, in need of restoration, dimensions 21 x 52 x 31 cm.

Estim. 90 - 135 EUR

Lot 172 - Art Nouveau jewellery box , probably Vienna, c. 1910, unmarked, ovoid flat body in cognac-coloured smooth leather covering, partly embossed in gold and decorated with floral motifs, the interior lined in olive-coloured artificial silk, removable, two-part compartment, with key, good condition with slight signs of wear, dimensions 6.5 x 20.5 x 13.5 cm.

Estim. 360 - 540 EUR

Lot 173 - Three chip boxes probably Norway, 19th century, softwood, oval-shaped models of different sizes, partly coloured and ornamentally embossed, the removable lid with handle, varying condition, l max. 22 cm.

Estim. 120 - 180 EUR

Lot 174 - Large chip box Early 20th century, oval model made of coniferous wood, polychrome painted, floral decoration all around, the lid with depiction of a ploughing farmer and inscription: Ik ben want daagen Hoop van Maayen, defects, l approx. 45 cm.

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

Lot 175 - Tablet with lacquer painting probably England, 19th century, unmarked, tinplate, dark coloured and decorated in fine still life painting with elaborate flower bouquet, oval form with surrounding balustrade and two side handles, slight signs of age, slightly rubbed, l 60 cm.

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

Lot 176 - Large travel case circa 1940, unmarked, hard-shell case in cognac-coloured smooth leather cover, the corners wrapped, riveted and double-stitched, solid brass mountings, the interior lined in light linen, with two additional securing straps, surface with slight signs of wear, dimensions 20 x 77 x 49 cm.

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

Lot 177 - Three car trunks one labelled A. Waldhausen Cologne, around 1920, flat car trunks covered with black imitation leather, the edges reinforced with leather, nickel-plated locks, functional, with signs of age and use, without keys, dimensions approx. 12-17 x 100 x 40 cm each.

Estim. 180 - 270 EUR

Lot 178 - Travelling trunk Omega France, mid 19th century, marked on the lock, lid with label Cabinett Compacni des Mesageries Maritim, wicker body, inside with original linen covering and removable insert, signs of age and use, one tumbler missing, dimensions 39 x 101 x 55 cm.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Lot 179 - Large Louis Vuitton wardrobe trunk Paris, circa 1900, inside manufacturer's label Louis Vuitton Paris, Champs-Elysess, with stamped model number, marked on all fittings and rivets, elaborate interior with hinged lid, extendable clothes rail with 16 original hangers with logo, small built-in suitcase underneath, the right-hand side with six drawers, all lined in fine linen, original leather handles, the top one lockable with central locking, good original condition with signs of age and wear, dimensions 113 x 56 x 68 cm.

Estim. 1 800 - 2 700 EUR

Lot 180 - Convolute of vanadinite specimens Found in Mibladen/Morocco, 18 specimens, richly set with highly lustrous vanadinite crystals, partly also with chalcopyrite crystals, total weight approx. 2.24 kg.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Lot 181 - Two segments of landscape agate Flat polished stones with typical veining, L 22 and 26 cm.

Estim. 120 - 180 EUR

Lot 182 - Smoky quartz step, Arkansas/USA decorative step with well-formed, shiny smoky quartz crystals, probably irradiated to intensify the colouring, length of the crystals max. approx. 10 cm, only minimal damage, dimensions of the step approx. 25 x 25 x 10 cm.

Estim. 150 - 225 EUR

Lot 183 - Convolute of halite steps, Bernburg/Saxony-Anhalt Three decorative, well-formed steps with cubic halite (rock salt), crystals with the partial opacity typical of the site, edge length of the crystals max. 29 mm, found in 1985 in Bernburg/Saxony-Anhalt, dimensions of the steps max. approx. 25 x 18 x 13 cm.

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

Lot 184 - Convolute of cuts of Saxon minerals consisting of 21 cut and three untreated agates from St. Egidien, D max. approx. 15 cm, one cut glued and seven further mineral cuts (mainly quartz), L max. approx. 24 cm.

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

Lot 185 - Convolute of Saxon minerals consisting of 28 specimens, including 13 x smoky quartz Bad Brambach, pyrite Schönbrunn/Vogtland, topaz Schneckenstein/Vogtland, barite Pöhla/Erzgebirge, calcite with siderite Schlema-Hartenstein/Erzgebirge, crocoite Callenberg, glass head and pyrite with quartz Saubachriss near Muldenberg/Vogtland, dimensions max. approx. 12 x 8 cm.

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

Lot 186 - Collection of minerals approx. 60 pieces, including: Amethyst/Brazil, solid copper/USA, citrine/Brazil, azurite, malachite, tiger's eye, tourmaline, aquamarine, agates, pyrites, sand roses, rose quartz, garnet, amazonite, gypsum, pyrite rose, antimonite, titanite, fossilised wood, septaria, ammonite, muscovite, labradorite and synthetic corundum pears according to Verneuil, length of the minerals max. approx. 28 cm.

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

Lot 187 - Dendrite slab Solnhofen, flat, irregular marble segment with unique, filigree crystal drawings, l approx. 50 cm.

Estim. 50 - 75 EUR

Lot 188 - Extensive fossil collection consisting of several hundred specimens, some with old location labels from the 2nd half of the 19th century, including fossilised sea urchins, ammonites, shells, plant impressions and teeth, mostly from German discovery areas, sorted into 13 boxes, some with interiors, dimensions of boxes approx. 31 x 35 cm.

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

Lot 189 - Large malachite Congo, clustered and partly polished malachite, typical shell-like structure, l 23 cm.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Lot 190 - Two crystal obelisks numbered, decorative stands of turned and coloured wood with ornamental cuff and applied faceted smoky quartz and rock crystal, mounted on ebonised bases, h 28 and 29 cm.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 191 - Collection Meteorite consisting of polished chondrite disc, Allende/Mexico, approx. 25 x 28 mm, g approx. 5.3 g; polished chondrite, Morocco, approx. 62 x 83 x 12 mm, g approx. 75.0 g; chondrite, Allende/Mexico, approx. 41 x 32 x 36 mm, g approx. 51.4 g; iron meteorite, Canyon Diablo/Arizona, approx. 71 x 36 x 18 mm, g approx. 90.9 g; two iron meteorite discs with pronounced Widmannstätten structures, Jiquipilco/Mexico, approx. 59 x 67 x 5 mm, G approx. 100 g and 52 x 37 x 3 mm, G approx. 28.6 g; iron meteorite, Arizona crater/Winslow/Arizona, approx. 39 x 24 x 7 mm, G approx. 14.7 g; polished and lacquered pallasite disc, Brenham, Kansas, approx. 74 x 45 x 9 cm, G approx. 111.5 g, partly with slight traces of corrosion.

Estim. 300 - 450 EUR

Lot 192 - Tektite collection consisting of tektite, Thailand, approx. 53 x 45 x 20 mm, g approx. 63.8 g; mouldavite, Milikovice/Czech Republic, approx. 35 x 26 x 15 mm, g approx. 14.9 g; unusual spherical tektite with decorative fissuring, approx. 65 x 67 x 62 mm, G approx. 370.3 g and three tektites of undetermined location, max. 60 x 55 x 17 mm, G approx. 144.2 g in total.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Lot 193 - Segment of petrified wood Arizona/USA, flat disc of a petrified tree with typical grain, worked as a clock face, with central hole for hands and clockwork, polished, l 50 cm.

Estim. 20 - 30 EUR

Lot 194 - Facetted moldavite Facetted pear stone shape in typical dark bottle green colour, small bump on the rondiste, dimensions approx. 31 x 18 x 10 mm, G approx. 26.74 ct.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 195 - Collection of dendrite agates and moonstones consisting of 25 beautifully marked dendrite agates and five moonstone cabochons, in boxes in collection cassette, dimensions cassette 26 x 22 x 3.5 cm.

Estim. 20 - 30 EUR

Lot 196 - Collection of cut gemstones Including 38 ruby cabochons (some as a pair), 19 nephrite cabochons, blue tourmaline cabochon, precious opal cabochon, faceted citrines, aquamarines and faceted kunzites, total weight (estimated) 150 ct, assorted in boxes on tray, tray dimensions 28 x 20 cm.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 197 - Extensive collection of gemstones Included as rough stone: Aquamarine, sapphire, topaz, hiddenite, schorl, kyanite, garnet, apatite, processed are present: Ruby, coral, sapphire, precious opal, moonstone, sodalite, lapis lazuli, malachite, turquoise, jade, agate and landscape sandstone, various states of preservation, sorted in boxes in wooden cassette, dimensions of cassette 38.5 x 28 x 4 cm.

Estim. 140 - 210 EUR

Lot 198 - Cut ammonite Found in Morocco, ground and polished on all sides, dimensions approx. 15 x 19 x 10 cm, weight approx. 2.9 kg.

Estim. 20 - 30 EUR

Lot 199 - Pompous opalised ammonite Russia, so-called amolite, cut and polished on both sides, with beautiful vivid play of colours, dimensions approx. 30 x 25 x 8.5 cm, weight approx. 4.9 kg.

Estim. 3 500 - 5 250 EUR

Lot 200 - Dactyiliceras Found in Schlaifhausen/Franconia, age approx. 180 million years, decorative specimen with numerous individuals of the ammonite species, dimensions approx. 49 x 33 x 7 cm, weight approx. 17.9 kg.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Auction 115, Day 1

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Lotto 101 - Branntweinmischkessel 1st half of the 20th century, cylindrical body with lid made of sheet copper, tin-plated inside, chrome-plated drain cock in the base area, cast brass handles, two additional taps included as replacements, approx. 120 litres, good condition, h 78, d 51 cm.

Lotto 102 - Convolute of copper moulds 19th/20th century, 14 pieces, chased copper and sheet brass, mostly tinned, variously sized bundt cake and pastry moulds, different dimensions and condition, l max. 32 cm.

Lotto 103 - Convolute of copper moulds 19th/20th century, 13 pieces, chased copper and sheet brass, mostly tinned, variously sized bundt cake, pastry and butter moulds, different sizes and condition, l max. 36 cm.

Lotto 104 - Copper kettle 19th century, chased and solid copper, elaborately ornamentally and florally engraved, three lateral eyelets for attachment to the tripod, strong signs of age, diameter 29 cm.

Lotto 106 - Exceptional tabatiere dated 1843, burnished brass, partly engraved, flat oval lidded box with hinged lid, this with integrated combination lock above two indicated sundials with movable hands and additional moon and sun motif, functional, signs of age, l 9 cm.

Lotto 107 - Micromosaic crucifix Italy, 1st half 20th century, as a souvenir of a trip to Rome, showing various landmarks of the Eternal City, chrome-plated brass, with fine mosaic inlays of polychrome glass stones, suspension, minimal signs of age, h 25 cm.

Lotto 110 - Two icons 19th century, tempera on coniferous and deciduous wood, one panel subsequently blocked, partly gilded, depicting two saints as half-length and standing figures respectively, severe conservation defects, in need of restoration, dimensions 35 x 22 and 28 x 21 cm.

Lotto 134 - Carved angel probably 18th century, carved hardwood, chalk-grounded and polychrome painted, naked cherub in a seated pose with sash, the attributes of the two hands missing, wrought iron spike, loss of substance, in need of restoration, h approx. 63 cm.

Lotto 135 - Figurative carving Late 19th century, carved hardwood, chalk-grounded and coloured, sculpted dove with wide-spread wings as a symbol of the Holy Spirit, signs of age, l 55 cm

Lotto 136 - Figurative carving 19th century, carved wood, chalk-ground and gold-bronzed, sculpted majestic lion with coat of arms, loss of substance, plinth replaced, in need of restoration, h 26 cm.

Lotto 138 - Figurative wall relief Early 20th century, stucco painted, sculptured male heads personifying the seven deadly sins of pride, greed, envy, wrath, lust, intemperance and sloth, small missing parts, l approx. 50 cm.

Lotto 142 - Large carved figure of a saint Mid 20th century, monogrammed TH, carved hardwood, dark stained, sculptured figure of Christ with wide outstretched arms, head bowed, good condition, h 150 cm.

Lotto 143 - Early Baroque figure of a saint probably around 1650, carved hardwood, dark coloured, fully sculpted standing figure of Jesus with loincloth and raised arms, fragmentary condition, some old repairs, in need of restoration, h approx. 92 cm.

Lotto 144 - Baroque figure of a saint Southern Germany, 18th century, carved wood and polychrome painted, fully sculpted body of Christ in the three-nail type, traces of age, h approx. 55 cm.

Lotto 146 - Life-size wooden sculpture Unsigned, 2nd half 20th century, probably solid limewood, modern interpretation of a crucifixion scene, in the three-nail type, solid oak boards incorporated on the back for fixing in a corner, dimensions 240 x 170 x 66 cm.

Lotto 147 - Figurative lidded box Early 20th century, carved cherrywood, dark painted and partly engraved, sculpturally designed in the form of a stylised owl, this with inset glass eyes and hinge, surface somewhat rubbed, otherwise in good condition for its age, h 26 cm.

Lotto 150 - Coat of arms plaque Berlin probably 1930s, unmarked, carved limewood, dark coloured, depiction in high relief with crowned coat of arms and inscription, good condition, dimensions 74 x 45 cm.

Lotto 152 - Classical tabatiere circa 1800, boxwood elaborately carved, round box with battle scene in relief, the underside ornamentally decorated, the interior made of horn, small losses of substance, d 8.5 cm.

Lotto 153 - Baroque box 18th century, horn, gilded brass mounts, flat rectangular body with hinged lid, this with finely engraved, gold and silver-inlaid decorative inlays in the form of a bouquet of flowers, missing parts, somewhat bumped, signs of age, dimensions approx. 2 x 8 x 6 cm.

Lotto 154 - A collection of pillboxes mainly early 20th century, seven pieces, one silver-gilt, otherwise mostly brass, partly enamelled or decorated with micromosaic, one made of agate, another with inlaid embroidery, varying dimensions and condition, l max. 5.5 cm.

Lotto 158 - Small cabinet Circa 1900, solid mahogany, small collector's cabinet with three large and four small drawers, door with bar lock, good original condition with patina, original key, dimensions 40 x 50 x 30 cm.

Lot 161 - Biedermeier desk set circa 1840, dark coloured hardwood, decorated with gilded brass mounts, chaise longue-shaped model on four paw feet, with two integrated clear glass inkwells, removable pen tray and central handle, slight signs of wear, dimensions 12 x 31 x 11 cm.

Lot 162 - Cutlery tray England, circa 1920, mahogany veneered, rectangular body with hinged lid and two-light front, gilded brass mounts, the interior lined in green felt, with recesses for cutlery and numerous rugs, with key, in good condition with slight signs of age, dimensions 31 x 52 x 37 cm.

Lot 163 - Cutlery tray England circa 1920, plain mahogany body with double-winged, coffered front, inside three drawers of different heights lined with green velvet, brass mounting, top with free monogram cartouche, signs of age and wear, dimensions 25 x 52 x 42 cm.

Lot 164 - Biedermeier casket Circa 1840, mahogany veneered on elm, plain box with mirrored veneer image, without key, in need of restoration, dimensions 14.5 x 18.5 x 14 cm.

Lot 165 - Cutlery tray 1920s, marked H. Buse Zwickau, simple model made of oak with nickel fittings, engraved coat of arms cartouche with initial K in the lid, interior lined with blue silk or felt, richly divided with inserts for cutlery, signs of age and use, dimensions 23 x 45 x 37 cm.

Lot 166 - Inlaid casket probably 18th century, walnut root veneered on softwood, chest-like body with star-shaped inlays and fillet bands of maple and ebony, brass mounting, the interior lined with ornamental paper, with key, slight signs of age, dimensions 12 x 23 x 14 cm.

Lot 168 - Biedermeier tea caddy 1st half of the 19th century, plain, square body, cherrywood veneered on softwood, removable flat lid with turned cone-shaped knob, minimal signs of age and wear, dimensions 21 x 15 x 15 cm.

Lot 170 - Writing box Baroque German, around 1760, solid oak, with fine maple inlays, partially engraved, original lock and fittings, key missing, signs of age and wear, dimensions 24 x 45 x 39 cm.

Lot 173 - Three chip boxes probably Norway, 19th century, softwood, oval-shaped models of different sizes, partly coloured and ornamentally embossed, the removable lid with handle, varying condition, l max. 22 cm.

Lot 174 - Large chip box Early 20th century, oval model made of coniferous wood, polychrome painted, floral decoration all around, the lid with depiction of a ploughing farmer and inscription: Ik ben want daagen Hoop van Maayen, defects, l approx. 45 cm.