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2 corner cartouches of a mirror with dog's head

Lost Art-ID
628752
Second antechamber 1935, SLUB Dresden, photo library, negative number: df_hauptkatalog_0053709, Picture: Walter Möbius
Second antechamber 1935, SLUB Dresden, photo library, negative number: df_hauptkatalog_0053709, Picture: Walter Möbius
Comparative image of the reconstructed figure
Comparative image of the reconstructed figure
Artist / Creator
Unknown (Parisian court workshops)
Title
2 corner cartouches of a mirror with dog's head
Dating
1693/1719
Object type
Crafts and other folk arts
Group of reported objects
Crafts and other folk arts
Material / Technique
Metal (Brass) / fire-gilded
Description

A very large mirror with a glass frame, on which emblemata, Latin and French figurines, also war armatures are painted in gold, the frame framed with gilded brasses, together with the same decoration, gilded brass figures on the frames.

Fire- gilded, chiselled brass fittings.

Large Venetian mirror.

Dimensions refer to the individual corner cartouche: (H) 11.4 x (W) 11.4 cm

Provenance
1719 until the war-related removal in 1942 furnishing of the Royal State Apartments (also 2nd coffee room 509); in accordance with the 1924 settlement agreement, the mirrors were transferred to the Free State of Saxony; in 1944 mirrors and mirror parts and wall mirrors were removed from the Dresden Castle to a relocation site (Rammenau or Schleinitz Castle); The wooden substructure of the mirror top has been preserved; Circumstances of loss unknown. It is assumed that the applications were lost in the events of the Second World War.
Literature / Source

Inventare von 1769 und 1852.

Inventarverzeichnis Nr. 1 vom 31.01.1920 („Schloß und Palais am Taschenberg zu Dresden sowie Palais Parkstraße 7“), als Bestandteil des Auseinandersetzungsvertrages 1924 (Freistaat Sachsen, Haus Wettin).

Bergungsliste von Kunstgegenständen mit besonderem Wert, angefertigt durch den Leiter des

Schlossrentamtes, dem Amtmann Hugo Bahr, und den Schlossverwalter Johannes Bibrach vom 06.05.1942.

Published since
Contact
Prof. Dr. Dirk Jäschke
Referatsleiter
Phone
0351/ 564 444200
E-Mail
Dirk.Jaeschke@smf.sachsen.de
Contact
Tobias Seefeld
Referent
Phone
0351/ 564 444210
E-Mail
Tobias.Seefeld@smf.sachsen.de
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