Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th October 2016
Lot 279
Three European reverse glass paintings / hinterglas
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £170
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Description
Three European reverse glass paintings / hinterglas, including a Spanish example of a shepherdess with her young child and sheep, a Bohemian picture of a monk on a pilgrimage and a German painting of a burger inscribed 'Murnauer burger, 1810', 35.5 x 27.2cm (max) all framed. (3)
Murnau in Southern Germany was an important centre for Hinterglas production.
Provenance: From the collection of John Newall Esq.