Engel an der Orgel, Wendt & Kühn, Grünhainichen im Erzgebirge, 20. Jh.
Angel at the organ, Wendt & Kühn, Grünhainichen in the Erzgebirge, 20th century
Erzgebirgische Holzschnitzkunst des traditionsreichsten und bekanntesten Herstellers; Darstellung eines Engels an einer aufwendig gearbeiteten Orgel (ohne Musikwerk); der musizierende Engel sowie die beiden bekrönenden Engel sind abnehmbar (aufgesteckt); die beiden Kerzen schwenkbar; die Orgel passt auf die oberste Ebene des 4-stufigen und 6-stufigen Engelbergs; sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Altersspuren; Höhe: ca. 15 cm; Gewicht: ca. 260 g.
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.
585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 7 g; ring head with stylised, drop-shaped satin-finished surface and matching edge; nine narrow matching bezel settings of varying diameters from approx. 4.1 mm to 5.7 mm, each set with a moonstone cabochon; in various opaque colour varieties with adularescence; five-part fan-shaped shank made of individual round wires; dimensions of ring head: approx. 23.5 x 19.9 mm; height: approx. 7.6 mm; ring size: 57.
Steel; total weight: approx. 93.2 g; automatic movement; linearly hatched dial with date display at 3 o’clock; baton indices and luminous hands; sapphire crystal with magnifying lens; safety folding clasp; diameter of bezel: approx. 35 mm; visible wear and signs of use on the box; no guarantee on movement and function.