A collection of tiles and fragments of a South German lead-glazed stove
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A collection of tiles and fragments of a South German lead-glazed stove

LATE 16TH CENTURY

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A collection of tiles and fragments of a South German lead-glazed stove
Late 16th century
(Kachelofen) moulded in the renaissance style and painted in green, blue, white and brown, comprising: a corner element of elongated form moulded with a crowned caryatide surrounded by fruit garlands, 67cm. high; a corner element moulded with a winged cherub, 26cm. high; a large amount of tiles and fragments of tiles and cornices etc.
See illustration of the Caryatide
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Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 20.825% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €90,000 (NLG 198.334). If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €90,000 then the hammer price of a lot is calculated at 20.825% of the first €90,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €90,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.

Lot Essay

Cf. R. Franz, Der Kachelofen (Graz 1969), ill.345

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