Snuffbox in the shape of a wine caste

Snuffbox in the shape of a wine caste

BK-17154

Gouden doos in de vorm van een ton. Tien ronde en ovale in grisaille geëmailleerde velden met amoretten. Daartussen groene wijnranken.

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goldsmith: Jean-Joseph Barrière, Paris

c. 1768 - c. 1769

goud in twee kleuren en email

• height 6.5 cm x diameter 4.2 cm x weight 104.68 g
• diameter 3.9 cm

Public domain

…; collection George Blumenthal (1858-1941) and Florence Meyer Blumenthal (1875-1930), New York, 1930;{Rubinstein-Bloch VI, 1930, unpag., pl. 78b.}…; collection Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam and Paris, 1936;{Von Falke 1936, p. 73, no. K.155.} purchased from his estate, en bloc, by the Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague, for Adolf Hitler's Führermuseum, Linz, 1940;{Korthals Altes 1974, pp. 21-22.} war recuperation, SNK, 1945;{HNA, SNK Archive, 2.08.42, inv. no. 548.} on loan, with 1,702 other objects, from the DRVK to the museum, 1952;{Note RMA.} transferred to the museum, 1960

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

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