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Important notice: changed opening hours

Preview days

Thu. 05.03. - Sat., 07.03. from 11 a.m. til 4 p.m.

Important notice: changed opening hours

Preview days

Thu. 05.03. - Sat., 07.03. from 11 a.m. til 4 p.m.

Dear Madam or Sir,
dear art enthusiasts,

the catalogue for our 99th Auction, taking place on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, is now available online.

This auction will be held exclusively online. Starting at 12:00 p.m. (GMT+1), you may participate live via the platforms www.lot-tissimo.com and www.the-saleroom.com. Please ensure that you register in advance to be able to place bids during the auction.

You are also welcome to submit written bids in advance via our website, directly on each lot’s page by clicking the “Bid” button. Additionally, you may register for telephone bidding using our contact form.

Upon request, we will be pleased to send you a printed catalogue for a fee of €20. Please order it through our contact form.

We look forward to your participation and are happy to assist you with any questions.

Our current lots

Los Nr. 318
Kokoschka, Oskar (1886 – 1980) und Lenz, Siegfried (1926 – 2014)

Two volumes in a linen-bound slipcase, published by Hoffmann und Campe in 1975 on the occasion of an exhibition celebrating Kokoschka’s 90th birthday in 1976; lithographs, text and colour lithographs on French Rives handmade paper; 1) “Einstein überquert die Elbe bei Hamburg. Five original lithographs by Oskar Kokoschka for the narrative by Siegfried Lenz and a reflection by the author”, containing the signed lithographs in an edition of 26/100: “Blick über die Reling”, “Der alte Passagier”, “Das Paar”, “Die stürzende Frau” and “Frau in Wehen”. 2) “Einstein überquert die Elbe bei Hamburg. A story in three sentences by Siegfried Lenz with a Facsimile of the manuscript, accompanied by five original lithographs by Oskar Kokoschka and a reflection by the author on the artist”, signed by both artists; age-related signs of wear and superficial handling marks; dimensions of the bindings: approx. 35.5 x 45.5 cm; dimensions of the slipcase: approx. 38 x 48 cm; total weight: approx. 4.2 kg.

1.400,00 €
Los Nr. 023
Breiter, massiver Bandring mit 33 Saphir-Carrées und Melée-Brillant-Kontur, 21. Jh.

750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 12.7 g; wide, solid ring design; centrally raised and stepped lozenge motif set with 9 pavé-set carré-cut sapphires, framed by a double row of melee brilliant-cut diamonds; on each shoulder 12 pavé-set carré-cut sapphires, laterally contoured by melee brilliant-cut diamond borders; sapphires of intense blue colour variety; diamonds in colour and clarity: upper range; width of the ring head: approx. 18.3 mm; height: approx. 7.6 mm; ring size: approx. 56.5.

1.400,00 €
Los Nr. 338
3er Set vergoldeter Stifte, Montblanc, Hamburg, 1970er–1980er Jahre

Metal gold-plated with 585/- yellow gold; three-piece set of writing instruments from the “Noblesse” series consisting of: 1) pair of ballpoint pens with fully fluted surface and high-set clip; shaft embossed around “MONTBLANC-NOBLESSE-GERMANY”; Montblanc emblem inlaid in the push button; length: approx. 13.9 cm. 2) fountain pen with fully fluted surface and removable cap with clip and inlaid Montblanc emblem as well as the imprint “MONTBLANC GERMANY”; broad nib stamped “585”; length: approx. 13.8 cm. 3) empty ink converter for fountain pen; length: approx. 7.6 cm. Set with guarantee documents and in the original Montblanc case; age-related signs of wear; total weight: approx. 154 g.

90,00 €
Los Nr. 189
Antike Silberdose mit feinem Porzellanbildnis, Mitte 18. Jahrhundert

Silver alloy and white porcelain with polychrome painting; weight: approx. 67 g; small lidded box of rounded rectangular form with finely engraved decoration featuring figural and architectural staffage, framed by rocaille ornament, the reverse of the body dated 1740; interior with vermeil gilding and a porcelain plaque set into the lid depicting an exterior scene with putti staffage; porcelain plaque with various cracks and losses; age-related signs of wear, superficial abrasions and oxidation residues; dimensions: approx. 2.8 x 5.9 x 5.2 cm.

180,00 €