German or French, 15th/ 16th century
German or French, 15th/ 16th century
A group of three wood caskets with iron mounts
comprising:
a varnished walnut rectangular casket, with wrought-iron flower shaped mounts, folding handle and hasp lock, with its key, 9.5 by 24.5 by 14.5cm (3¾ by 9⅝ by 5¾in.);a smaller red painted casket, with wrought-iron mounts, folding handle and hasp lock, the lock shaped as a coat-of-arms, the interior painted with green, 7.5 by 17.5 by 12cm (3 by 6⅞ by 4¾in.);an oak casket with domed lid, wrought-iron folding handle, front hasp lock and reinforcements, with its key, with an old auction label inside, 14 by 22 x 14cm. (5½ by 8⅝ by 5½in.).
(3)
Provenance:
Private collection, Belgium
casket with domed lid:
Friedrich Camphausen;
probably Dr. Albert Goette, Burgsteinfurt;
His sale, Cologne, Kunsthaus Lempertz, 19 November 1936, lot 269
Private collection, Belgium
German or French, 15th/ 16th century
A group of three wood caskets with iron mounts
comprising:
a varnished walnut rectangular casket, with wrought-iron flower shaped mounts, folding handle and hasp lock, with its key, 9.5 by 24.5 by 14.5cm (3¾ by 9⅝ by 5¾in.);a smaller red painted casket, with wrought-iron mounts, folding handle and hasp lock, the lock shaped as a coat-of-arms, the interior painted with green, 7.5 by 17.5 by 12cm (3 by 6⅞ by 4¾in.);an oak casket with domed lid, wrought-iron folding handle, front hasp lock and reinforcements, with its key, with an old auction label inside, 14 by 22 x 14cm. (5½ by 8⅝ by 5½in.).
(3)
Provenance:
Private collection, Belgium
casket with domed lid:
Friedrich Camphausen;
probably Dr. Albert Goette, Burgsteinfurt;
His sale, Cologne, Kunsthaus Lempertz, 19 November 1936, lot 269
Private collection, Belgium
