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Painted ivory marriage casket, 17th century (painted & gilt ivory and bone panels on wood,...

Painted ivory marriage casket, 17th century (painted & gilt ivory and bone panels on wood, with gilt metal har
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COU5948489
Image title
Painted ivory marriage casket, 17th century (painted & gilt ivory and bone panels on wood, with gilt metal hardware and interiors in various materials)
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Artist
German School, (17th century) / German
Location
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Medium
Painted and gilt ivory and bone panels on wood, with gilt metal hardware and interiors in various materials
Dimensions
Height: 14.5 (overall, without handle) Width: 34.5 (lower box) Depth: 14.9 (lower box) cms
Image description

From Augsburg, Bavaria. With gilt bronze swing-handle and locks, the two superimposed compartments lined with intarsia with silver[?], applied ivory and velvet, a mirror in the lower compartment; the arms of Brandenburg and Holstein painted on the top, presumably recording the marriage of 30th November 1651 between Georg Albrecht Markgraf von Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1619-1666) and Marie Elisabeth von Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg (1628-1664).

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Photo © The Courtauld / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
17th century / Germany / Europe / Bavaria / decoration / Commemorative / commemorate / caskets / boxes / delicate / intricate / ornate / colourful / bright / lock / escutcheon / animals / coat of arms / birds / handle / 17th century / c17 / open / inlay / inlaid / marriage box / wedding box / marriage casket / wedding casket / mirror

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