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Turned fruitwood Cup and Cover with Inserts

Turned fruitwood Cup and Cover with Inserts

South Germany (most probably Berchtesgaden), 2nd half 17th century

Cup in its original case

h: 28.5 cm (cup) / 30.5 cm (case)

Near identical examples are in the Dänisches Nationalmuseum in Copenhagen as in the Landesmuseum Kassel mhk (former inventory of the Landgräflich-Hessische Kunstkammer).

Prov.: Neumeister Auction, A232, March 12th/13th 1986, Private collection South Germany

Lit.: Eugen von Philippovich: Kuriositäten und Antiquitäten, Braunschweig 1966, p. 333 / fig. 216.