Paar seltene klassizistische Leuchter, Esajas Carl Hoffman (1781 bis 1813 tätig), Berlin, um 1800
Pair of rare neoclassical candlesticks, Esajas Carl Hoffman (active 1781 to 1813), Berlin, circa 1800
Silberlegierung (Mindestfeingehalt 12 Lot), nicht gefüllt; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 548 g; Paar seltene Leuchter mit gekantetem Konusschaft auf Trompetenstand mit Akanthusblattdekor auf quadratischer Plinthe, eingezogener Nodus, glockenförmig eingezogenes Ornamentalelement zwischen Schaft und Tülle, abnehmbare Tülle mit Tremulierstrich und preußischem Repunzierungsstempel versehen; beide Leuchter seitlich am Stand mit Berliner Stadtmarke mit verschlagenem Buchstaben (s. Abbildung), preußischem Repunzierungsstempel „FW“, Meistermarke „ECH“ und Tremulierstrich versehen; Höhe: ca. 23,3 cm; altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren, Oxidationsrückstände sowie Kerben und ein Riss an einem Nodus.
Silver alloy (minimum fineness 12 lot, approx. 750/1000), not filled; total weight: approx. 548 g; pair of rare candlesticks with facetted conical shaft on trumpet base with acanthus leaf decoration on a square plinth, recessed knop, bell-shaped recessed ornamental element between shaft and nozzle, removable nozzle with tremolier mark and Prussian repunching mark; both candlesticks laterally on the base with Berlin town mark with obliterated letter (see illustration), Prussian repunching mark “FW,” maker’s mark “ECH” and tremolier mark; height: approx. 23,3 cm; age-related signs of wear, oxidation residues as well as dents and a crack to one knop.
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.