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3100

Mainz

Tabernacle cupboard, presumably a work by Franz Anton Herrmann (1711–1770). Circa 1760/70

Walnut and various decorative woods (partially tinted) veneered onto pinewood; partially gilt; iron lock and mechanism. 227 x 97 x 84 cm (89 ⅜ x 38 ¼ x 33 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork:  Mainz. Tabernacle cupboard, presumably a work by Franz Anton Herrmann (1711–1770). Circa 1760/70.

Estimate:

EUR 20,000

 

- 30,000

USD 22,300

 

- 33,500

Sold for:

25,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 237-246

The Rohde-Hinze Collection 2 – Decorative Art, Saturday, 04.07.2015

Information

Walnut and various decorative woods (partially tinted) veneered onto pinewood; partially gilt; iron lock and mechanism. 227 x 97 x 84 cm (89 ⅜ x 38 ¼ x 33 ⅛ in.). Inscribed on the reverse in black paint: W LS C No: 2 ap: nowy:. Key.

Related literature: Heidrun Zinnkann: Meisterstücke. Mainzer Möbel des 18. Jahrhunderts, exh. cat., Frankfurt am Main 1988..

Collection of the economic journalist Curt Mossner (1860–1929), Berlin-Charlottenburg / to his daughter Eva Mossner (1903–1961), Virginia (USA) / 1961 collection Frieda Hinze, Berlin / 1993 collection Elisabeth Rohde, Berlin.

Source, collection Rohde-Hinze: receipt, Curt Frank Korf, 15 March 1961, 1.172 DM / correspondence