An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich. - image-1
An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich. - image-2
An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich. - image-3
An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich. - image-4
An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich. - image-5
An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich. - image-6
An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich. - image-1An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich. - image-2An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich. - image-3An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich. - image-4An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich. - image-5An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich. - image-6

Lot 222 Dα

An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich.

Auction 1047 - overview Cologne
02.05.2015, 11:00 - The Berlin Sale
Estimate: 100.000 € - 120.000 €
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An opulent Berlin silver table centrepiece made for the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich.

Comprising a jardinière formed as a basket woven from grape vines and two corresponding eight-flame candelabra. Bearing the arms of the Dukes of Salm and Beissel von Gymnich. Marks of Heinrich Friedeberg, ca. 1850 – 60. H of candelabra 70, of the jardinière 55 cm, total weight ca. 24,000 g.

Heinrich Friedeberg (1819 - 85) was born in St. Petersburg and apprenticed under Joseph Ferdinand Reiß in Berlin from 1834 - 38. As of 1845 he carried the title of “Court Jeweller to the Price of Prussia”, and he became court jeweller to the Russian Emperor in 1867.