1604
Baroque tabatiere for the Peace of Hubertusburg 1763. Ellwangen(?).
Shortly after 1763. Painting probably by Johann Andreas Bechdolff (1733 Bautzen - 1807 Ellwangen).
Copper enamel with a white background, enamel painting partly decorated and inscribed in gold, gilded copper mount. 3.5 x 8 x 6 cm.
Cuboid box with slightly domed hinged lid and decorated mounting. On the hinged lid a view of a castle with a winged Fama above; gold inscription with date below. Small landscapes with architecture on all sides and on the base; partly with staffage. In the lid a standing female allegory with sceptre and ear of corn as well as a plowing farmer in the landscape and golden inscription "Iam Audire Audet / Germania Papata". Lid motifs probably after the medal by Johann Leonhardt Oexlein. Minor traces of age/use on the outside, some hairline cracks on the inside, some old retouching.
Commemorating the Peace of Hubertusburg, which ended the Seven Years' War between Prussia, Austria and Saxony.
Call time 22 Feb 2024 | probably 14:51 (CET)
Limit 280 €
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Hammer price 500.00 €
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