Französisches Minnekästchen - photo 1

Französisches Minnekästchen

Starting price
€ 6 500
Auction dateClassic
14.05.2021 11:00UTC +02:00
Auctioneer
Kunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden GmbH
Event location
Germany, Ahlden(Aller)
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ID 535020
Lot 2856 | Französisches Minnekästchen
Bein, Holz und Bronze. Hochrechteckiger, flacher Kasten mit scharniertem Deckel. Deckplatte aus sechs geschnitzten Einzelfeldern mit zwei zugewandten Adelspaaren in höfischer Kleidung, Blumen und Flöten haltend. In den Mittelfeldern umzäunter Baum, darunter Pfau mit aufgeschlagenem Rad, außen gerahmt von wellenartigem Blattfries. Hintergründe aus Kreuzschraffuren. Unterseitig Marketerie mit 72 Feldern aus Ebenholz und Bein im Schachbrettmuster. An den Wandungen Jagdszenen mit Jägern, Windhunden, Wildschwein und Hirsch. Das Schloss flankierend zwei Wilde Männer mit Keulen, der eine im Haarkleid. Schloss nachträglich eingefügt, Schlüssel fehlt. Reste polychromer Fassung, beschädigt und restauriert; H. 6,26 cm B. 15,2 cm L. 18,7 cm. Derlei Kästchen mit höfischem Motivrepertoire erfreuten sich einer großen Beliebheit, wie die recht ähnlichen Minnekästchen im Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe in Hamburg (Inv. Nr. 1954/13) und im Hessischen Landesmuseum in Darmstadt bezeugen. Vgl. H. Holländer, Schachpartie durch Zeiten und Welten. 2005, 87ff. A French bone, wood and bronze miniature Gothic casket with noble couples courtly dressed, a peacock with opened wheel and hunting scenes. Remnants of polychromy. Lock supplemented, key is missing. Flaws. Restored. Frankreich. Ende 15. Jahrhundert
Auction house category:Old crafts and folk art
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