Weihnachtsflasche „Juleflaske“ / Schnapsflasche mit Stöpsel und 9 Stamper, Holmegaard, Dänemark, 1990
Christmas bottle “Juleflaske” / schnapps bottle with stopper and 9 Stamper, Holmegaard, Denmark, 1990
Klarglas mit polychromem und goldenem Dekor, Korkverschluss mit Messing; das Motiv 1990 zeigt ein Mädchen, das einen Tannenbaum schmückt, seitlich ist der „Adventskalender für Erwachsene“, nach dem man täglich einen kleinen Schluck aus der Flasche nehmen kann; die 9 Schnapsgläser zeigen verschiedene florale und auch weihnachtliche Motive; Höhe Flasche mit Stöpsel: ca. 19,5 cm, Höhe Gläser: ca. 6 cm; sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 1 kg.
Clear glass with polychrome and gilt decoration, cork stopper with brass; the 1990 motif shows a girl decorating a Christmas tree, on the side the “advent calendar for adults”, from which one could take a small sip from the bottle each day; the 9 schnapps glasses show various floral and Christmas motifs; height of bottle with stopper: approx. 19.5 cm; height of glasses: approx. 6 cm; very good condition with minimal signs of use; total weight: approx. 1 kg.
Gilded brass bronze; total weight: approx. 618 g; divided into three segments; densely decorated with relief and applied floral and ornamental motifs; outlined with green and azure-blue enamel; set in places with green and red glass flux stones and metal hemispheres; dimensions: approx. 20.5 x 14 cm; age-related signs of wear.
Brown-patinated bronze; depiction of a bridled donkey and a horse pulling a sleigh loaded with tree trunks; mounted on a dark rectangular marble plinth; signed “Martin” on the plinth; several loose screws and tensions to the plough; surface slightly rubbed; overall dimensions: approx. 14.5 x 31.5 x 12.3 cm; weight: approx. 4101 g.
Bronze, brown patinated; “Unicorn” from 1992; figurative letter opener, also called “Yvel object”, with handle in the shape of a unicorn and long spike; inscribed on the spike “Yvel 92”, numbered “14/100” and with artist’s stamp; age-related signs of wear, casting flaw at the joint between handle and spike, tip of the spike slightly bent; length: approx. 26.8 cm.
Erzgebirge woodcarving by the region’s most traditional and renowned manufacturer; depiction of an angel at a finely crafted organ (without musical movement); the playing angel and the two crowning angels are removable (plug-in); the two candles are movable; the organ fits the upper level of both the 4-tiered and 6-tiered “Engelberg” arrangement; very good condition with minimal age-related signs of wear; height: approx. 15 cm; weight: approx. 260 g.