Augsburg, Prunkvoller Elfenbeinhumpen mit Schlachtendarstellung - photo 1
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Augsburg, Prunkvoller Elfenbeinhumpen mit Schlachtendarstellung

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€ 30 000
Auction dateClassic
16.05.2018 12:30UTC +02:00
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VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH
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Germany, Köln
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ID 67682
Lot 207 | Augsburg, Prunkvoller Elfenbeinhumpen mit Schlachtendarstellung
1669-1673. Hans Jakob Mair.

Silber, vergoldet. Elfenbein beschnitzt. Ovaler, gewölbter Standring mit relieferten Kriegstrophäen auf punziertem Grund. Darüber der große Elfenbeinmantel mit kunstvoll geschnitztem Schlachtengetümmel in Hoch- und Flachrelief. In dichter Staffelung Krieger in antikisierenden Rüstungen zu Pferde und zu Fuß in dramatischen Kampfszenen. Die Pferde teilweise gestürzt und ihre Reiter unter sich begrabend. Die Muskulatur und Gesichtszüge der Kämpfenden wie auch die Verzierungen der Rüstungen bis ins kleinste Detail ausgearbeitet. Dargestellt ist vermutlich eine Episode aus den Kriegen Alexanders des Großen.
Den oberen Abschluss bildet ein gewölbter, breiter Lippenrand mit Akanthuszier. Der Scharnierdeckel ebenfalls mit Kriegstrophäen und Akanthus geschmücktem Kugelknauf sowie gegabelter Daumenruh. Bewegter C-Schwünge-Henkel mit Herme in Elfenbein. Ca. 2830 (inkl. Elfenbein)g. Höhe 31,5cm.

Vierfach gemarkTiefe: BZ Augsburg 1669-1673 (Seling Nr.730), MZ Hans Jakob Mair (tätig 1667-1719, ebd. Nr.1657). Zustand B. Elfenbein mit leichten Trockenrissen.
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