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MARK OF JOHANNES II SÜSSMILCH, NAGYSZEBEN, CIRCA 1675
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A HUNGARIAN SILVER-GILT, STONE-SET AND ENAMEL BREAST ROSETTE
MARK OF JOHANNES II SÜSSMILCH, NAGYSZEBEN, CIRCA 1675
Circular, decorated with spiralling cones and foliage and embellished with turquoise and black-and-white enamel, baroque pearls, turquoises, foil backed hardstones and faceted pastes, each section surrounded by a delicate repoussé border and surmounted by a large octagonal red foil-backed hardstone, marked on reverse and hinged hasp
5 in. (12.6 cm.) diameter
MARK OF JOHANNES II SÜSSMILCH, NAGYSZEBEN, CIRCA 1675
Circular, decorated with spiralling cones and foliage and embellished with turquoise and black-and-white enamel, baroque pearls, turquoises, foil backed hardstones and faceted pastes, each section surrounded by a delicate repoussé border and surmounted by a large octagonal red foil-backed hardstone, marked on reverse and hinged hasp
5 in. (12.6 cm.) diameter
Literature
Elemér Koszeghy, Marks of Hungarian Goldsmiths from the Middle Ages to 1867, 1936, p. 132, no. 190a
László Mravik, "Sacco di Budapest:" Depredation of Hungary 1938-1949, 1998, illus. fig. 20027, p. 340
László Mravik, "Sacco di Budapest:" Depredation of Hungary 1938-1949, 1998, illus. fig. 20027, p. 340
Exhibited
Exhibition of Old Cultural Pieces from Transylvania, Museum of Applied Art, Budapest, 1931, no. 329.
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