Légende

Court fanfare of Augustus III; maker: Christian Friedrich Riedel instrument builder; associated names: Wettin family, Augustus III Sas King of Poland; Elector of Saxony; 1696–1763. Subject/details: coats of arms—coat of arms of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Saxony—on the chest of the imperial eagle under a crown. Function: court fanfare Naturtrompete belonging to the fanfare complex of the office of the main marshal of the court Oberhofmarschallamt. Engraved inscription above the edge decoration: AUGUSTUS III rex Pol. El. Sax. et SRI Vicarius and the date Ao 1745 and number No. 11. No builder's signature or goldsmith's mark on this piece. Note: piece attributed to a set of six instruments made by Riedel and goldsmith Heinrich Christian Ingelman, with dates 1745 engraved. Date: 1745. Place: Saxony. Object type: musical instrument court fanfare / Naturtrompete. Dimensions: height 68.6 cm; width 11.3 cm; depth 11.3 cm., A tall metallic wind instrument with a curved top and an elongated flared bell stands vertically against a plain light gray background, showing a combination of silver and gold tones; the instrument consists of several slender tubes connected by ornate ribbed and banded sections with decorative carved motifs, a rounded bulbous joint near the middle, and an elaborately embossed flared bell rim with floral and leafy relief, the surface reflecting light and casting a faint mirrored reflection on the glossy surface below.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A15_428

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

51.5Mo (1.0Mo) / 25.4cm x 50.8cm / 3000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Court fanfare Augustus III maker Christian Friedrich Riedel instrument builder associated names Wettin family Augustus III Sas King Poland Elector Saxony 1696–1763 Subject details coats arms coat Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth on chest imperial eagle under crown Function court fanfare Naturtrompete belonging fanfare complex office main marshal court Oberhofmarschallamt Engraved inscription edge decoration AUGUSTUS III rex Pol El Sax et SRI Vicarius date Ao 1745 number No 11 No builder's signature goldsmith's mark piece Note piece attributed set six instruments Riedel goldsmith Heinrich Christian Ingelman dates 1745 engraved Date 1745 Place Object type musical instrument court fanfare Naturtrompete Dimensions height 68.6 cm width 11.3 cm depth 11.3 cm tall metallic wind instrument curved top elongated flared bell stands vertically plain light gray background showing combination silver gold tones instrument consists several slender tubes connected ornate ribbed banded sections decorative carved motifs rounded bulbous joint near middle elaborately embossed bell rim floral leafy relief surface reflecting light casting faint mirrored reflection glossy surface .