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Lot 1604 Dα

An enamelled copper plaque with a flower still life

Auction 1230 - overview Cologne
17.11.2023, 17:30 - Decorative Arts - Furniture
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €

An enamelled copper plaque with a flower still life

Cracks, chips to the lower right corner. H with modern silver frame 7.3, W 5.1 cm.
Mid-17th C.

Provenance

Private collection, Palatinate.

Literature

Cf. Pazaurek, Deutsche Fayence- und Porzellan-Hausmaler, vol. I, Leipzig 1925/Reprint Stuttgart 1971, fig. 66, a very similarly painted copper enamel medallion, Augsburg, dated late 17th century, formerly in the collection of the Landes-Gewerbemuseum Stuttgart.

Cf. Weinhold, Emailmalerei an Augsburger Goldschmiedearbeiten von 1650 bis 1750, Munich-Berlin 2000, Cat. no. 1, for the decor on the screw-top bottle, attributed to the Nuremberg enamelist Georg Strauch, c. 1655 - 70, in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum New York.

Cf. Hein, The Treasure Collection at Rosenborg Castle I. The inventories of 1696 and 1718, Copenhagen 2009, fig. 19, for the travel mirror with floral decoration in enamel on the reverse for Queen Sophie Amalie (1628 - 1685), dated mid-17th century, today in the Green Vault SKD, inv. no. III 51.