Museum-quality enamel box in gold, presumably France, 18th century
20 Karat Gelbgold; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 89 g; ovale Deckeldose aus Gelbgold mit gerahmtem Emaillebildnis einer Watteau-Szene mit antikisierender Darstellung eines sich zugeneigten Paares mit Hund in einer Ideallandschaft auf der Deckelmitte, gerahmt von dunkelblauem Emaille mit guillochiertem Paillon- und Pellet-Dekor innerhalb ziselierter Ränder mit floralem Rankendekor aus grünem Email; Rand unterteilt in vier quadratische Kartuschen mit Ornamentaldekor und unterseitig ovale korrespondierende Kartusche mit feinem Floral- und Ornamentaldekor; altersbedingte Bestoßungen, Bereibungen an der Oberfläche und Emaillebeschädigungen von 5 mm bis 10 mm; innen beidseitig gestempelt mit Feingehaltsstempel „20 K“ sowie sechszackiger Krone mit Monogramm „AI“; Maße: ca. 2,5 x 6,9 x 4,9 cm.
20-carat yellow gold; total weight: approx. 89 g; oval lidded box in yellow gold with framed enamel miniature depicting a Watteau-style scene with an antique-inspired portrayal of a couple leaning toward each other with a dog in an idealised landscape at the centre of the lid, framed by dark blue enamel with guilloché paillon and pellet décor within chased borders featuring green enamel floral scrollwork; rim divided into four square cartouches with ornamental décor and underside with corresponding oval cartouche showing fine floral and ornamental decoration; age-related dents, surface rubbing, and enamel damages of 5 to 10 mm; interior on both sides stamped with fineness mark “20 K” and six-pointed crown with monogram “AI”; dimensions: approx. 2.5 x 6.9 x 4.9 cm.
Oil on artist’s board, relined; realistic portrait painting; male portrait; shoulder-length depiction in half-profile; portrayal of a middle-aged man in dark clothing against a dark background; several restoration traces, especially in the lower area of the painting; reverse inscribed in pencil “Schlabitz Berlin” and with two numbered paper labels; gilded ornate frame with floral and ornamental décor; age-related signs of wear; painting dimensions: approx. 59 x 47 cm; frame dimensions: approx. 82 x 72 cm; weight: approx. 7.6 kg.
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Oil on wood; romantic genre painting; realistic depiction of a tavern interior with staffage figures; fine horizontal crack in the centre of the wooden panel; heavy gilded profiled frame with surrounding oak leaf and beaded border décor; not opened; age-related signs of wear; painting dimensions: approx. 46.5 x 62 cm; frame dimensions: approx. 73 x 87 cm; weight: approx. 9.3 kg.
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Oil on canvas; expressionist, colouristic depiction of a nude female figure with a bald head, holding a goose by the neck in one hand, next to its beak a hovering head looking downwards incorporated in sgraffito; impasto application of paint; signed and dated centre bottom “Korber 91”; minor paint abrasions; painting dimensions: ca. 170 x 135 cm; weight: ca. 4.9 kg.
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Oil on canvas; “Don Quixote” from 1937; expressive figurative depiction of the Spanish novel hero Don Quixote as a half-figure in half-profile in front of an architectural backdrop; signed and dated lower right; Schröers was a member of the Rhenish Secession; linen canvas partially frayed at the cut edges; good condition consistent with age; painting dimensions: approx. 33 x 24 cm; weight: approx. 400 g.