Lot 51 An important amber altarpiece from the treasury of Einsiedeln Abbey...   … Catherine surrounded by Saints Philipp, Paul, Thomas, and James the Less. The reverse with four miniature carvings of scenes from the New Testament: The Annunciation above and the Visitation below, the…
Resulte: 325.000 €
Estimate: 280.000 € - 300.000 €
Catalogue: An important amber altarpiece from the treasury of Einsiedeln Abbey

 

Lot 345 Imperial presentation box from German Emperor Wilhelm II...   … enamel decor, oak leaf and acanthus appliques and six prong-set paste stones, centrally inset with a miniature on ivory in a gilded frame surrounded by silver-set paste stones. Depicting the Emperor facing…
Resulte: 50.000 €
Estimate: 6.000 € - 8.000 €
Catalogue: Imperial presentation box from German Emperor Wilhelm II

 

Lot 1815 A Neoclassical "Universal-Necessaire" on stand...   … mountings, gouache on paper framed under glass, blue silk lining. The lid inset with a gouache miniature of a sacrificial scene inscribed "EWIGE DAUER DEINER GESUNDHEIT" (may your health last forever).…
Resulte: 45.000 €
Estimate: 8.000 € - 12.000 €
Catalogue: A Neoclassical "Universal-Necessaire" on stand

 

Lot 30 A rare gold, enamel, ruby and diamond "gimmel" ring with memento mori...   … throughout, the bezels set with two rubies and two diamonds. The bands pull apart to reveal the miniature figures of a baby and a skeleton to their interiors. Partial losses to the enamel. 1.7 x 1.6 cm.…
Resulte: 31.000 €
Estimate: 6.000 € - 8.000 €
Catalogue: A rare gold, enamel, ruby and diamond "gimmel" ring with memento mori

 

Lot 148 A porcelain snuff box with allegories of the arts and a portrait of Friedrich II...   … Eagle. Unmarked. H 4.5, W 9.1, D 6.8 cm. The porcelain attributed to Berlin KPM, circa 1770, the miniature attributed to Johann Jacob Clauce or Clauze.
Resulte: 28.750 €
Estimate: 15.000 € - 20.000 €
Catalogue: A porcelain snuff box with allegories of the arts and a portrait of Friedrich II

 

Lot 827 A miniature cabinet, kang. Carved red lacquer. 18th century...   …A miniature cabinet, kang. Carved red lacquer. 18th century A small, red lacquer cabinet with four doors and two drawers inside, with a further drawer below. The doors decorated with a dramatic, mountainous landscape…
Resulte: 27.500 €
Estimate: 20.000 € - 25.000 €
Catalogue: A miniature cabinet, kang. Carved red lacquer. 18th century

 

Lot 518 A German 14k four colour gold box with portrait of the electoral prince and landgrave Wilhelm II von Hessen....   … lid with four rosettes surrounded by acanthus tendrils around a central gouache on ivory portrait miniature under glass showing the Prince Elector in uniform. The sides and base guilloched, the base inset…
Resulte: 25.200 €
Estimate: 12.000 € - 15.000 €
Catalogue: A German 14k four colour gold box with portrait of the electoral prince and landgrave Wilhelm II von Hessen.

 

Lot 501 A German 18k gold and mother of pearl snuff box with portrait of Christian-Ludwig II Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin....   … to which he was accepted in 1737. No hallmarks. With very minor dot shaped moisture damage to the miniature. H 3.5 cm. Diameter 6 cm. Weight 118.27 g. Berlin, c. 1743. The box possibly workshop Louis…
Resulte: 25.200 €
Estimate: 20.000 € - 25.000 €
Catalogue: A German 18k gold and mother of pearl snuff box with portrait of Christian-Ludwig II Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

 

Lot 228 A gouache on ivory miniature of “Diane de Chasseresse”...   …A gouache on ivory miniature of “Diane de Chasseresse” Full figure depiction of Diana, the goddess of the hunt, as a young woman with a quiver full of arrows, resting on a stone block beneath an olive tree. She holds…
Resulte: 25.000 €
Estimate: 18.000 € - 20.000 €
Catalogue: A gouache on ivory miniature of “Diane de Chasseresse”

 

Lot 138 A large elephant tripod bronze incense burner and cover. 18th century or later...   …umbent elephant richly adorned across the body with bejewelled harness and beaded garlands, the saddle with a miniature offering bowl with auspicious emblems. 清十八世纪或更晚 铜铸象耳缠枝莲纹三足炉 《宣德年制》篆书模款 ????? Height 71.5 cm
Resulte: 21.420 €
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
Catalogue: A large elephant tripod bronze incense burner and cover. 18th century or later