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Lot 539 Dα

A baroque wedding chest

Auction 1086 - overview Cologne
19.05.2017, 14:00 - Decorative Arts II
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 992 € (incl. premium)

A baroque wedding chest

Pinewood, colored, partially gilded iron mountings. Box shape with hinged lid standing on eight bale formed feet. Decorated on three sides with textured pilasters. In between painted and elevated fillings.
The front ornamented with the familiy emblems of Breitenbach and Miltitz. Damages due to insect infestation, retouching. H 66, W 173.5, D 73.5 cm.
Saxony, dated 1666.

Provenance

Formerly German Princely ownership
Museum Bautzen, inv. no. 14642.