Royal and Noble

Royal and Noble

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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JHR. IR. G.C. (GIJS) SIX VAN WIMMENUM (1892-1975)

PAIR OF ROUNDELS WITH THE PROMISE OF LOVE AND LADY ON HORSEBACK AND A LANDSKNECHT

Auction Closed

January 21, 06:17 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JHR. IR. G.C. (GIJS) SIX VAN WIMMENUM (1892-1975)


GERMAN, IN 16TH-CENTURY STYLE

AFTER ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)

PAIR OF ROUNDELS WITH THE PROMISE OF LOVE AND LADY ON HORSEBACK AND A LANDSKNECHT


stained and leaded glass

the roundel with The Promise of Love inscribed: Kleemann

14.5cm., 5¾in. each overall

Probably Hieronymus Nicolaas Baron van Slingelandt (1787-1844);

Hieronyma Maria Antonia Fortunata Baroness van Slingelandt (1814-1875), wife of Jhr Jacob Pieter Teding van Berkhout (1810-1892);

Jkvr Catharina Isabella Teding van Berkhout (1837-1886), wife of Jean Antoine Corneille Bosch Reitz;

Sigisbert Chrétien Bosch Reitz (1860-1938);

by bequest to his godson and nephew Jhr. ir. G.C. (Gijs) Six van Wimmenum (1892 – 1975);

thence by descent

Probably mentioned in the paintings section of the inventory of Baron Van Slingelandt's estate of 1845 'Acht Stucks beschilderde glazen ... [f] 80.

It is possible that the 'Kleemann' signature refers to the painter Christian Friedrich Carl Kleemann (1735-1789), who was active in the Nuremberg studio of Johann Justin Preissler (1698-1771).