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Lot 119
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Johnann Michael Frank a Czech silver lovers' box and cover

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver
  • 6.7cm, 2 7/8 in wide
the detachable cover embossed with a heart in basket of fruit and symbols of Concord, Love and Hope

Literature

Exh. Cat. Couven-Museum Aachen, 2003, no. 86

Condition

In overall good condition. Partly legible marks under base.
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Catalogue Note

Although not much information about Johann Michael Frank is available, there are references to him between 1693 and 1724.