Search Request | Object report
Portrait Medallion of Duke Frederick II of Saxe-Gotha and Altenburg.
Lost Art-ID
210599
Artist / Creator
Graefenstein, G. Z.
Place of activity
Mitau
First mentioned
1762
Last mentioned
1764
Title
Portrait Medallion of Duke Frederick II of Saxe-Gotha and Altenburg.
Dating
1745-1755
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Mother-of-pearl ; Metal (Silver) / cut ; gilded
Height
9.50 cm
Description
Oval portrait of duke Frederick II of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, probably with inscription, mother of pearl carved in low relief, in a gilt silver frame which bears the Augsburg hallmark and the master's mark "LG".
Literature / Source
Inventar 1764, fol. 23v, Nr. 138 [a]; Inventar 1830, fol. 15v, Nr. 1; Inventar 1858, Bd. I, Kap. XXIX, Nr. 13; Aldenhoven Plastik, Varia Nr. 89
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Stiftung Schloss Friedenstein
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Germany
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Position
Stiftungsdirektor
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Contact
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Position
Kustode für Gemälde und Plastik
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Contact
Ronny Licht
Position
Provenienzforscher
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