182nd Auction—Collector's Part I

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Historia Auktionshaus

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182nd Auction—Collector's Part I

Historia Auktionshaus

4000 - Fireplace screen, Netherlands, late 19th century, brass. Embossed decoration depicting an idealized Dutch scene with a windmill; the semicircular upper rim features a coat of arms flanked by lions; marked and inscribed, 95 x 58 cm

4001 - Polyphone with numerous perforated plates (approx. 50), Germany, late 19th century; coffered and veneered wooden body with inlaid design. Sound combs in good condition; crank present but does not turn; repaired and slightly worn; 22 x 40 x 36 cm

4002 - Small Baroque chest, probably German, 18th century, oak body with iron hardware. Slightly domed hinged lid, lock with key, narrow sides with iron handles, restored and refinished, 30 x 55 x 30 cm

4003 - 3 pieces of antique copper: an oval jardinière, a round footed bowl, and a large jug, 18th/19th century, all with repoussé decorations; the jug features scrollwork and quite finely detailed faces; marked and inscribed, H. of the pitcher 38 cm, D. of the other two pieces up to 39 cm

4004 - 4 pieces of antique copper, Netherlands, 18th/19th century: ash bucket with lid, Dröppelminna, poffertjes pan, and lidded bowl (formerly a bedpan; handle missing). All pieces are polished and gilded; height up to 39 cm

4005 - Mask-like image or abstract portrait, polychrome enamel painting on an oval, slightly curved iron plate. Signed "H. Bergemann" and dated 1987 on the back; 52 x 33 cm

4006 - Mask-like image or abstract portrait; polychrome enamel painting on an oval, slightly curved iron plate. 60 x 48 cm

4007 - Large oval stoneware plate (unglazed) with a painting of a face mask on the underside. Signed "Christina Marehiomi?" and dated "98" (presumably 1998), 64 x 34 cm

4008 - Relief map of Chorin-Oderberg, Berlin, circa 1925. Special edition for the Cartographic Relief Society of Munich. Scale 1:25,000. Color lithograph on a relief plaster panel in a wooden frame. Slightly worn and stained, 60 x 68 x 3 cm

4009 - Relief map of Quedlinburg, Berlin, 1927. Titled “Geological Map of Prussia and the Neighboring German States (...)”. Color lithograph on a relief plaster plate in a wooden frame. Slightly soiled, 73 x 70 x 3.3 cm

4010 - Pair of urn-shaped side tables, second half of the 20th century, bronze/brass. Marble bases with metal mounts, stepped bases, topped by urn-shaped vases, solidly crafted. Marked “Fancy Home Collection” on the underside. Heavy construction. Total height: 34 cm

4011 - Very large mortar, 19th century or earlier, bronze. Dolphin-shaped handles on the sides; pestle with a knob. Heavily built. Signs of wear. Pestle: L 33 cm; mortar: top diameter 21 cm, H 24 cm

4014 - Baroque cabinet lock, single latch, 18th century, forged iron, 22.5 x 12 x 9 cm

4015 - Large Renaissance cabinet lock, early 17th century, forged and engraved iron, lock mechanism with intricate design, double locking mechanism, original key, 29.5 x 14 x 10 cm

4016 - Baroque cabinet lock, double-locking latch, mid-18th century, forged and engraved iron, with matching key escutcheon, 25 x 13 x 7 cm

4017 - Two cabinet locks, forged iron: 1 Baroque single latch, 18th century, 25 x 10.5 x 11 cm, and 1 lock latch, early 19th century, 23.5 x 11 x 7 cm

4021 - Stained-glass window panel, 19th century or earlier, polychrome, multi-layered depiction of a Landsknecht with a rifle and a long knife. Glass is irregular, with many air bubbles. Older than the 19th century?! Minimally restored, approx. 27.5 x 17 cm

4022 - Grapen bronze kettle, 18th century or earlier, bronze/brass with a turned iron handle. Stands on three legs, shaped like stylized paws. Spherical, with a flared rim. Original condition. Diameter Top opening approx. 21 cm, total height 25 cm

4024 - Large Bartmann jug, ca. 1700, stoneware with brown salt glaze. Ovoid, bulbous shape with applied relief decoration; on the neck, a stylized Bartmann mask; on the body, an oval medallion (minimally preserved) depicting a coat of arms. Old dents on the back. Height: approx. 43 cm

4025 - Large Bartmann jug, ca. 1700, stoneware with brown salt glaze. A stylized Bartmann mask is applied to the neck, accompanied by small star-shaped incisions. The rim is original and in minimal condition. Total height: 38 cm

4027 - Leo Tolstoy cigarette case, Russia, ca. 1910, brass with wood inlay. On the hinged lid is a plaque featuring a portrait of the writer, along with an embossed view of his home and the Cyrillic text “Yasnaya Polyana.” Minimally dented, approx. 18 x 11 x 7 cm

4028 - 5 mortars with pestles, 19th century and earlier, brass or bronze. Various shapes, some with side handles. Some are repainted; show signs of wear. Height (without pestle) up to approx. 13 cm

4029 - 2 pairs of door handle sets, late 19th century, brass and iron, respectively. Elegantly curved backplates with historicist relief decoration, similar but not identical. Straight and curved relief-carved handles, 1 pair with wooden grips. Length: approx. 28 cm

4030 - 3 pairs of matching historicist door handle sets, late 19th century, brass or iron. Elegantly curved backplates. Straight, embossed latches. Length: approx. 21 cm

4031 - 4 pairs of door handle sets, late 19th century, brass. Smooth fittings, profiled latches. Similar designs, but not identical. Width up to 26 cm

4032 - Curtain rod, late 19th/early 20th century, brass. Rod with ornate finials, 2 wall brackets, 11 curtain rings with clips. Slightly worn, somewhat dented, L. 185 cm

4033 - Curtain rod, late 19th/early 20th century, brass. Rod with ornate finials, 2 wall brackets, 10 curtain rings with clips. Slightly worn, somewhat dented, L. 165 cm

4035 - Enamel sign for Grimm and Triebel chewing tobacco, Nordhausen, ca. 1900; polychrome enameled iron; domed shape. Several small restoration areas, mainly along the edge, but well done. Marked on the bottom “Ferro Email” and “D(...)MBURG.” Approx. 59 x 39 cm

4036 - Life-size skeleton, second half of the 20th century. Plastic and metal. Medical teaching model on a wheeled stand; individual bones connected by metal elements/springs. Removable skull cap. A few teeth are missing; otherwise, it appears to be complete. Total height with stand: approx. 185 cm

4037 - Large Art Nouveau tile, circa 1910, ceramic with polychrome decoration. Typical floral and geometric motifs. Probably from a tray or similar item. Approx. 38 x 24 cm

4038 - Album containing 200 postcards of Berlin, circa 1900 to 1920, featuring various subjects; most have been mailed. In a period album with a cover featuring delicate Art Nouveau ornamentation. Slightly worn; album measures approx. 28 x 22 x 5 cm

4041 - Rose garland or doorbell pull, iron, polychromatic. Handcrafted, intricate wrought-iron work; straight rod adorned with rose leaves and blossoms; movable handle at the bottom; bows and hanging loop at the top. Worn, slight corrosion; total length approx. 125 cm

4044 - Replica of the "Messel Crocodile" fossil, circa 2000, plaster with a dark patina. A finely crafted copy of the original from the Messel Pit near Darmstadt; the original is approximately 50 million years old. Plate measures approximately 44 x 30.5 cm

4045 - Wall relief depicting the Royal Coat of Arms of England, 19th/20th century, cast iron with colored finish. Crowned shield flanked by a lion and a unicorn, respectively; a classic depiction of the Royal Coat of Arms. Heavily crafted, approx. 30 x 28 cm

4048 - Very large matryoshka doll set, second half of the 20th century, turned wood, polychrome lacquer painting with gold decoration. A total of 10 nesting dolls featuring religious motifs of the Virgin Mary and various saints, etc. Height up to 33 cm

4049 - Russian tobacco box, 20th century, turned wood, lacquered black. The lid features polychrome Russian lacquer painting depicting a wild chariot race. Craquelure. In minimal condition. Height: 11.5 cm

4050 - Wall bracket with glass insert, 20th century, gold-plated brass. The glass insert is removable; designed to be hung with the rocaille ornament facing upward (!), with a corresponding eyelet on the back. Solid construction. Dimensions: Base approx. 30 x 9 cm, Overall approx. 33 x 11 x 11 cm

4052 - Curiosity cabinet piece, 20th century. Rock crystal specimen with pyrite deposits mounted on a rose quartz column, which in turn is mounted on a silver-plated metal collar. Set in an oak frame. Private collection, Marriage. Approx. 23 x 16 x 7 cm

4055 - Small beam balance, Germany, mid-20th century, wood with brass. Base plate with slots for small weights, topped by a column shaft featuring a perched eagle holding the classic beam scale in its beak. Base plate bears a plaque reading “500 Years of the Post.” H. 23 cm

4059 - Herrengrund goblet/tumbler, 18th century, copper, embossed, gilded on the inside, partially gilded on the outside, rim engraved with a circumferential inscription, body punched with a fine fish-scale pattern, slightly dented on the rim, diameter 7 cm, H. 4.9 cm

4061 - Herrengrund goblet/tumbler, dated 1738, copper, embossed, gilded on the inside, partially gilded on the outside, rim engraved with a circumferential inscription reading “I was iron, gold covers me, 1738,” Body stamped with a fine fish-scale pattern, diameter 7.2 cm, height 5 cm

4069 - Herrengrund goblet/tumbler, dated 1777, embossed copper, gilded on the inside, partially gilded on the outside, the wall stamped with a fine snakeskin pattern, one section gilded and engraved with the inscription: “M. J. / A. E 1777," diameter 7.2 cm, height 4 cm

4078 - Ceiling lamp, first half of the 20th century, brass frame with clear glass inserts. Iron ceiling rosette with brass finish, slightly corroded. Otherwise in good condition; shade height approx. 30 cm

4084 - Pharmacy sterilizer or drying oven, circa 1900, black-lacquered iron. Cabinet rests on four long legs; front features a hinged flap. Inside: drawers with a copper insert. Porcelain handle. Dimensions: H 34 cm

4085 - Pharmacy sterilizer or drying oven, circa 1900, black-lacquered iron. Cabinet rests on four long legs; front features a hinged flap. Inside: drawers with a copper insert. Porcelain handle. Width, height: 36 cm

4086 - Assortment of earthenware, 19th century and older. Ceramics. Various vessels, jugs with handles, bowls, small candlesticks, antique oil lamps, etc. Some glazed, some chipped or restored. More than 15 pieces. Height up to approx. 8 cm. In a cardboard box measuring approx. 27 x 21 x 30 cm

4087 - Cartier, Panthère de Cartier Eau de Toilette, decorative bottle with atomizer, 50 ml (empty), bottle shows slight signs of age and wear, height approx. 12 cm

4088 - Pince-nez glasses with gold frames, in a case, circa 1900. Frame stamped “585,” ground lenses. Period case, iron covered with leather, marked “Diplom Optiker Karl Düssel, Dortmund.” Case length: approx. 11.5 cm

4089 - Amber cigarette holder and pendant on a 333 GG eyelet, 19th/20th century. Two-piece cigarette holder with screw thread, shows signs of wear. In a case from around 1900. Pendant with a pendant eyelet marked “333,” gross weight 9.8 g. Case length approx. 13 cm

4090 - Dunhill lighter, second half of the 20th century, gold-plated metal. Functionality tested. Marked on the bottom; number, etc., partially scratched off. Dimensions: length approx. 6.3 cm

4091 - Cigarette case by Salvatore Ferragamo, Italy, second half of the 20th century, gold-plated metal. Features relief decoration on all sides; marked “Slavatore Ferragamo” on the inside. Dimensions: approx. 10 x 5.5 x 1.3 cm

4092 - 4 writing instruments by Kaweco, second half of the 20th century, brass. 3 fountain pens, 1 ballpoint pen. Signs of wear. Length up to 13 cm

4094 - Large amber necklace, mid-20th century, featuring beads cut into spherical or faceted shapes. Large pendant, approx. 6.5 x 5.5 x 2 cm. Total weight: approx. 96 g

4095 - Long necklace with malachite round beads and a gold clasp, mid-20th century; safety clasp marked “375” and set with small brilliant-cut diamonds. Bead diameter approx. 8 mm, total weight approx. 149 g

4096 - Lantern, 19th century, sheet iron with glass. Rectangular iron frame with glass panes; front opens. Small, removable kerosene lamp inside. Hanging loop at the top. 1 glass pane, some corrosion. Height: 24 cm

4097 - Kerosene lamp, 19th century, iron frame with glass shade under a protective grille. Base with brass plaque reading “Keastner und & Toebelmann Frankfurt.” Rust patina. Total height (without carrying handle) 39 cm

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