ID 548431
Lot 273 | Meisterliche Schatulle, Italien, um 1900
Estimate value
€ 5 200
Frei stellbarer, fein beschnitzter, quaderförmiger Korpus in zahlreichen verschiedenen Hölzern furniert und reich intarsiert sowie teilweise brandschattiert. Auf vier verschraubten Tatzenfüßen die gerade Zarge mit anschließendem, durchbrochen geschnitztem, in architektonischer Manier umlaufend gestaltetem Kreuzgang um ein zentrales, samtausgekleidetes Kompartiment. Abschließender, verschließbarer, getreppter sowie mehrfach profilierter Deckel mit eindrucksvoller Intarsie in Form eines bekrönten Greifen. Leichte Altersspuren. Minimal bestoßen. Originales eingearbeitetes Messingschloss und -riegel. Schlüssel vorhanden.
Das Kästchen in exzellenter und präziser Ausführung mit Zurschaustellung sämtlicher handwerklicher Fähigkeiten. Wohl als herausragendes Gesellenstück gearbeitet, um die Aufnahme in die Meisterzunft zu erlangen. Maße ca. 36 x 30 x 28 cm.
Zustand: II +
An Italian master craftsman's casket, circa 1900
The free-standing, finely carved, rectangular body veneered in a number of different woods, lavishly inlaid and brand-shaded in places. The straight frame with a continuous, carved, cloistered openwork structure arranged in architectural style around a central, velvet-lined compartment on four screw-mounted, claw feet. Finished with a lockable, tiered lid with several contours, inlaid with impressive marquetry in the shape of a crowned griffon. Slight signs of age. Minor knocks. Original, integrated brass lock and bolt. Key included.
The casket wrought with excellent, accurate workmanship to display every conceivable artisanal technique. Presumably an outstanding journeyman's piece, a requirement to be admitted to the guild of master craftsman. Dimensions circa 36 x 30 x 28 cm.
Condition: II +
Auction house category: | Furniture and furnishings |
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Auction house category: | Furniture and furnishings |
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