Snuffbox, Gottfried Chodowiecki, 1777
gold (metal), h 4.3cm × w 7.1cm × d 5.9cm More details
Snuffbox, Gottfried Chodowiecki, 1777
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Identification
Title(s)
Snuffbox
Snuifdoos, beschilderd met mythologische voorstellingen
Object type
Object number
BK-17136
Inscriptions / marks
- signature: ‘Chodowicki iun 1777’
- duty mark: ‘ET’
Description
Rechthoekige gouden doos met gewelfd deksel. De binnen- en buitenzijde wit geëmailleerd. Op de buitenzijde van het deksel een geschilderde voorstelling van Perseus, die Andromeda bevrijdt; aan de binnenzijde Venus met de wapenrusting van Aeneas. Op de voorzijde voorstelling van Leda met de zwaan. Op de achterzijde Venus en Amor, rustend bij een fontein. De onderzijde is beschilderd met putti.
Creation
Material and Technique
Material
Measurements
height 4.3 cm × width 7.1 cm × depth 5.9 cm
Subject
Acquisition and rights
Acquisition
transferred 1960
Copyright
Provenance
…; collection Eugen Gutmann (1840-1925), Munich, 1912;{Von Falke 1912, pp. 87-88, no. 276, image 67.}…; from Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam and Paris, fl. 6,350,000, en bloc, to Artistic & General Securities Ltd. as security for a loan from the Mendelssohn & Co. Bank, but kept in usufruct, 1934;{NHA, 476, RMA Archive, inv. no. 2142, Recapitulatie der geïnventariseerde kunstvoorwerpen van wijlen Dr F. Mannheimer, undated, p. 40, no. Pr 124, Artistic no. 23/75; NHA, 233, Arrondissementsrechtbank Amsterdam, inv. no. 1365, ‘O.R. 256/1939, Faillissementsdossier: nalatenschap Dr. F. Mannheimer, 28 augustus 1939’, image 3, page 2.} purchased from Mendelssohn & Co. Bank, en bloc, by the Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague, for Adolf Hitler's Führermuseum, Linz, 1940;{Korthals Altes 1974, pp. 21-22.} war recuperation, SNK, 1945;{HNA, SNK Archive, 2.08.42, inv. no. 548.} on loan, with 1,702 other objects, from the DRVK to the museum, 1952;{Note RMA.} transferred to the museum, 1960
Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)
Notes
Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
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Documentation
- Verzeichnis der Restbestände der Sammlung Mannheimer, Franz Kieslinger, p.48, cat.nr. 334
- Katalog der Sammlung F[ritz] M[annheimer], Otto von Falke, P.65, cat.nr. K.132
- Deutsche Fayence- und Porzellan-Hausmaler, Gustav Edmund Pazaurek, p. 402
- Die Kunstsammlung Eugen Gutmann, Otto von Falke, cat.nr. 276
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http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.17469
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