A wallet presumably from the estate of King Friedrich II - image-1
A wallet presumably from the estate of King Friedrich II - image-2
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A wallet presumably from the estate of King Friedrich II - image-1A wallet presumably from the estate of King Friedrich II - image-2A wallet presumably from the estate of King Friedrich II - image-3

Lot 1177 Dα

A wallet presumably from the estate of King Friedrich II

Auction 1159 - overview Cologne
13.11.2020, 09:30 - Decorative Arts incl. the Renate and Tono Dreßen Collection
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €
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A wallet presumably from the estate of King Friedrich II

Embroidery in silken threads on silk with hand made lace trimmings, linen lining and wrought iron mountings. Small bag embroidered with a scene of a bird flying towards the sun. Defective. H 13, W 9 cm. Including a pelmet embroidered with an imperial eagle, H 43, W 161 cm.
Mid-18th C.

According to family tradition, the bag was a gift from King Friedrich II.

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Collection of Dr. Richard v. Schnitzler.
North German aristocratic ownership.