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Löwenstein, gebrüder, Frankfurt am Main.
Catalogue of the celebrated collection of works of art and vertu, known as "The Vienna museum," the property of Messrs. Löwenstein, brothers, of Frankfort-on-the-Maine: which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... on March 12, 1860, and nine following days (Saturdays & Sundays excepted)... [London, Printed by W. Clowes and sons, 1860]
This collection was begun in the sixteenth century by the Emperor Maximilian I, increased by the Emperor Rudolph II, and in 1782 was sold to the Chevalier van Schönfeld. cf. p. [3]
964:3611:0001- Statues in Marble.
964:3611:0002- Early Italian Carvings in Ivory.
964:3611:0003- St. Michael, in Boxwood.
964:3611:0004- Maisenhamer, in ditto.
964:3611:0005- Emperor Ferdinand, in ditto. Emperor Charles, in ditto.
964:3611:0006- Medallions in Boxwood. Carved Frieze, in ditto.
964:3611:0007- Silver Tankards. Gothic Chalice.
964:3611:0008- Bust of St. Ursula, of Silver-gilt.
964:3611:0009- Altar Piece.
964:3611:0010- Fiamingo Tankard.
964:3611:0011- Silver Tankards. Nautilus Cup.
964:3611:0012- Busts in Boxwood. Group in ditto.
964:3611:0013- Iron Chasings.
964:3611:0014- Silver Groups. Cocoa-nut Silver-mounted Owl.
964:3611:0015- Medallions in Boxwood.
964:3611:0016- Processional Cross.
964:3611:0017- Boxwood Cross.
964:3611:0018- Onyx Benetier.
964:3611:0019- Carving in Ivory.
964:3611:0020- Silver-gilt Cups.
964:3611:0021- Medallions in Ivory.
964:3611:0022- Chasing in Metal, and Girdles.
964:3611:0023- Cologne- Ware Jug.
964:3611:0024- Carvings in Lithographic Stone.
964:3611:0025- Tycho Brahe’s Astronomical Instrument.
964:3611:0026- Palissy and Majolica Ware.
964:3611:0027- Agate and Crystal Cups.
964:3611:0028- Carvings in Boxwood.
964:3611:0029- Majolica Dishes.
964:3611:0030- Carvings in Boxwood.
964:3611:0031- Ditto.
964:3611:0032- Silver Clock.
964:3611:0033- Groups in Silver and Terra-Cotta.
964:3611:0034- Lapis- Lazuli and Crystal Caskets and Carving in Boxwood.
964:3611:0035- Silver-gilt Tankards and Cups.
964:3611:0036- The Emperor Charles VI., Coronation Hall, Silver-gilt. |
Accession No(s): |
964:3611:0001-0036; Gernsheim, Helmut, 1913-, former owner.; Yorke, Annie de Rothschild, former owner. |
