A rare cast iron ruler with Classical frieze motifs - image-1
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Lot 128 Dα

A rare cast iron ruler with Classical frieze motifs

Auction 1217 - overview Berlin
22.04.2023, 11:00 - The Prussian Sale
Estimate: 500 € - 800 €
Result: 1.260 € (incl. premium)

A rare cast iron ruler with Classical frieze motifs

Depicting scenes from the Trojan war. L 31.5, W 3.7 cm.
Attributed to Ilsenburg, Fürstlich Stolbergsche Hütte, 19th C.

The illustrations refer to the etching "Amazzoni in aiuto dei Troiani" after Giulio Ferrario, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, published in Florence in 1830.

Provenance

Private collection, Berlin.