Légende

Rectangular key case with a hinged lid and two clasp hooks. Trimmed with red leather, with gilded embossing; on the lid, a frame along the edge with an ornament in the corners. In the centre, a ducal mitre. On the underside, a gilded frame along the edge, in the centre a non-gilded embossed rhombus with an inscribed quatrefoil, and in the centre a rhombus with a four-petal rosette. Glued on a printed card with inventory numbers numbers added in ink. Inside, a typewritten note describing presentation of the key in 1833. Date: 1833. Place: Darmstadt, Germany. Varia. Dimensions: height 9.8 cm, width 5.9 cm, depth 1.8 cm., An ornate metal key rests inside an open rectangular case lined with light-colored fabric; the key has a gold-toned decorative bow with a crown motif and a dark oval inset, a gold-toned collar and a long silver-toned shaft ending in a bit, and the case has a red exterior with gold ornamental trim and a blue twisted cord along the inner edge, the right side of the case showing slightly darker fabric and faint marks, and a separate small rectangular piece of aged light-colored paper positioned below the case; visible colors include gold, silver, red, blue, beige, cream, and gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A09_216

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (2.4Mo) / 38.1cm x 50.8cm / 4499 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Rectangular key case hinged lid two clasp hooks Trimmed red leather gilded embossing lid frame edge ornament corners centre ducal mitre underside gilded frame non-gilded embossed rhombus inscribed quatrefoil rhombus four-petal rosette Glued printed card inventory numbers numbers added ink Inside typewritten note describing presentation key 1833 Date Place Darmstadt Germany Varia Dimensions height 9.8 cm width 5.9 cm depth 1.8 cm ornate metal key rests inside open rectangular case lined light-colored fabric gold-toned decorative bow crown motif dark oval inset gold-toned collar long silver-toned shaft ending bit case red exterior gold ornamental trim blue twisted cord inner edge right side showing slightly darker fabric faint marks separate small rectangular piece aged light-colored paper positioned visible colors include gold silver red beige cream gray.