Old Master and British Works on Paper Online
Old Master and British Works on Paper Online
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September 20, 03:07 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
Lot Details
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GERMAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Design for the remodeling of a church lamp with unidentified arms
Pen and grey ink and wash over black chalk;
bears inscription in grey ink: Das ober Theil wurde / durchprochen und das / under Theill blieb gantz / und sie müsste vier Keten/ haben and allzeit zwischen / zwein Ketten einwegen 51 / und das wäre nit die / Grösse, sonder mach 200 Lot / dieProbortzion
410 by 295 mm (drawing)
500 by 350 mm (mount)
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Christian Hammer (L.1238);
Charles-Édouard Mewès (L.4173),
with Wynne R. Jeudwine, 1969;
Lodewijk Houthakker (L.3893)
P. Fuhring, Design into Art: Drawings for Architecture and Ornament The Lodewijk Houthakker Collection, 2 Vols, London 1989, vol I, p. 393, no. 618, reproduced