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Tobacco box, stamped brass, Iserlohn, 1763

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1763

Iserlohner Tabakdose: Frieden von Hubertusburg 1763. 1763. KEPPELMANN, Johann Adolph (zugeschrieben) Messing geprägt, Kupferwandung. 3 x 16 x 5 cm. Auf dem Scharnierdeckel die Herrscher von Preußen, Österreich und Sachsen, flankiert von Borussia und dem Siegesgenius sowie Bezeichnung. Auf dem Boden Spruch "Friedrich muss doch Friedrich bleiben ..." zwischen preußischem Adler und Monogramm FR (Friedrich der Große).

Starke Alters-/Gebrauchsspuren. Iserlohn tobacco box: Peace of Hubertusburg 1763. 1763. KEPPELMANN, Johann Adolph (attributed) Stamped brass, copper wall. 3 x 16 x 5 cm. On the hinged lid the rulers of Prussia, Austria and Saxony, flanked by Borussia and the Genius of Victory and designation. On the bottom saying "Frederick must yet remain Frederick ..." between Prussian eagle and monogram FR (Frederick the Great).

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Physical characteristics

Material (listing wording)
Stamped brass, copper wall
Dimensions or weight (listing wording)
3 x 16 x 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-174403048
Auction house
Auktionshaus Wendl
Listing object ID
174403048

Catalogue references

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