391
A tobacco box
Johan Adolph Keppelman (b. XVIII)
Estimate
800 - 1.500
Session 2
15 March 2018
Hammer Price
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Brass
Decorated in relief, one side with portrait of Frederick II of Prussia with latin inscription "HEROS SECULI
DEFENSOR GERMANIAE PROTECTOR PATRIAE ET RELIGIONIS/
FREDERICUS MAGNUS BORUSSORUM REX/DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM", the other side with two medallions depicting Lisbon before and after the great earthquake (1755)
Signed
Germany, second half of the 18th century
Length: 14 cm
Category
Objects
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