Tobacco box, brass and copper, J. H. Hamer, Iserlohn, c. 1756
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
c. 1756
ISERLOHN TOBACCO BOX - GLORIFICATION OF SEAFARING AND TRADE J. H. Hamer, Iserlohn, c. 1756 L. 15,5 cm Brass, embossed and copper, signed I. H. HAMER F. Reverse: The imperial couple Franz I and Maria Theresa, their 4 children in small medallions. Centre medallion with double-headed eagle. Well preserved. Slight signs of age.
South German private collection Iserlohner Tabaksdose – Verherrlichung von Seefahrt und Handel, seitlich je 2 Erdteile J. H. Hamer, Iserlohn, um 1756 L. 15,5 cm Messing, geprägt und Kupfer, signiert I. H. HAMER F. Rückseite: Das Kaiserpaar Franz I. und Maria Theresia, in kleinen Medaillons ihre 4 Kinder. Mittelmedaillon mit Doppeladler. Gut erhalten. Leichte Altersspuren. Süddeutsche Privatsammlung Lit. Dossmann Ha I.2 (entspricht Gi I.1 von Giese) - Könenkamp, W.-D.: Iserlohner -Tabaksdosen Münster (1982), Abb. 114. Rückseite: Ha V.I, Abb. Tafeln 10 und 12
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Physical characteristics
- Material (listing wording)
- Brass, embossed and copper
- Dimensions or weight (listing wording)
- L. 15,5 cm
Identification
- Source note
- Auction-house description published on Invaluable; the text keeps only the listing's object facts (condition, price and sale wording removed). Attribution and measurements describe the photographed example; independent type authentication remains research required.
- Candidate id
- inv-192432483
- Auction house
- Nagel Auction
- Listing object ID
- 192432483
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