3 verschiedene silberne Schminketuis, 20. Jahrhundert
Three different silver vanity cases, 20th century
Verschiedene Silberlegierungen; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 360 g; 3-teiliges Konvolut silberner aufklappbarer Schminketuis bzw. Taschenspiegel bestehend aus: 1) Großes Etui in runder Form mit verschiedenen rillierten geometrischen Formen, innen mit Metalleinsatz und nicht befestigtem rundem Spiegel, gestempelt auf ellipsenförmiger Daumenrast mit verschlagenem Feingehaltsstempel (vermutlich 900) und ungedeuteten Marken; Durchmesser: ca. 10,1 cm. 2) Taschenspiegel in quadratischer Form mit guillochiertem und floralem Gravurdekor auf der Schauseite und rilliertem Dekor auf der Unterseite, schmaler Daumendrücker; am inneren Deckelrand mit Feingehaltsstempel 835 versehen; Maße: ca. 7,4 x 7,4 cm. 3) Taschenspiegel in quadratischer Form mit guillochiertem und floralem Gravurdekor auf der Schauseite und rilliertem Dekor auf der Unterseite, breite Daumenrast; innen gestempelt mit Feingehaltsstempel 900 sowie ungedeuteten Marken; Maße: ca. 6,8 x 6,8 cm. Spiegel teilweise blind, alle Etuis mit altersbedingten Gebrauchsspuren und Oxidationsrückständen.
Various silver alloys; total weight: approx. 360 g; three-piece group of silver hinged vanity cases and pocket mirrors comprising: 1) Large round case with various reeded geometric patterns, interior with metal insert and unsecured round mirror, stamped to the elliptical thumb rest with a struck fineness mark (probably 900) and unidentified marks; diameter: approx. 10.1 cm. 2) Square pocket mirror with guilloché and floral engraved decoration to the front and reeded decoration to the reverse, narrow thumb press; inner rim of the lid stamped with fineness mark 835; dimensions: approx. 7.4 x 7.4 cm. 3) Square pocket mirror with guilloché and floral engraved decoration to the front and reeded decoration to the reverse, broad thumb rest; interior stamped with fineness mark 900 and unidentified marks; dimensions: approx. 6.8 x 6.8 cm. Mirrors partly cloudy; all cases with age-related signs of wear and oxidation residues.
Solid silver casting (999/- fine silver); sculpture circa 2017; female reclining nude; oxidation residues and minimal age-related signs of wear; underside with artist’s stamp and fineness mark; length: approx. 10 cm.
Bronze with gold patination; “The Thorn Puller” after an antique model “Capitoline Thorn Puller”; figure of a naked youth seated on a plinth in the form of a stylised stone, bending over to pull a thorn from his heel; mounted on a round base of black marble; underside lined with felt; partly with verdigris residues and minimal signs of age-related wear; height: approx. 22.4 cm; weight: approx. 4057 g.
Bronze, brown patinated, mounted on a rectangular wooden plaque; crucifix structured like a triptych, with a semi-sculptural depiction of Jesus beneath the inscription “Ich lebe ihr sollt auch leben” (“I live you also shall live”), and below that a probable depiction of his resurrection in the center, flanked by two scenes from the life of Jesus Christ on the left and right; groove on the reverse for hanging, as well as two holes with wire cables fastening the bronze to the wooden plaque under loose adhesive strips; the connection between relief and wood is slightly loosened; some water stains and chipping on the wooden plaque; age-related signs of wear; dimensions of bronze relief: approx. 43.7 x 31.3 cm; dimensions of wooden plaque: approx. 57.5 x 38.5 cm; total weight: approx. 5.12 kg.
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Colour lithograph on paper; “Solomon” from 1956, from Chagall’s Bible series; combination of expressionism and surrealism; depiction of King Solomon as a monumental central figure in a gesture of blessing, surrounded by angels, figural and ornamental elements, and biblically evocative symbolism in violet and yellow tones, accented in black; catalogue raisonné: Mourlot 131; mounted in a cream-coloured Passepartout with linen texture, behind glass, in a narrow, profiled, gold-coloured frame, unopened; image section dimensions: approx. 43.7 x 25.3 cm; frame dimensions: approx. 52.2 x 41.8 cm; total weight: approx. 1.4 kg.
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