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Lot 265 Dα

A Berlin silver credenza made for the Count of Asseburg

Auction 1105 - overview Berlin
21.04.2018, 14:00 - Prussia II
Estimate: 5.000 € - 7.000 €

A Berlin silver credenza made for the Count of Asseburg

An applique with the coat-of-arms of the Count of Asseburg to the shaft. H 22; D 28 cm, weight 1,214 g.
Marks of Johann George Wilhelm Peters, ca. 1840.

The first owneer of this lot is thought to have been Ludwig August Busso Konstantin von der Asseburg (1796 - 1869), who was raised to the rank of Count on 15th October 1840. He was Master of the Hunt at the Prussian court, and as a member of the Prussian Herrenhaus he was later appointed Chief of the Hunting Offices at the court of King Frederick William IV.