Live Auction 2202Christie's Interiors
Christie’s roundel
Lot 210 PROPERTY OF A MARYLAND COLLECTOR
(LOTS 210-215)

A LARGE VIENNA-STYLE CIRCULAR CHARGER, 'IN DER WALDSCHMIEDE',

BLUE BEEHIVE MARK AND IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK FOR CARL KNOLL, CARLSBAD, AND '0', LATE 19TH 20TH CENTURY,

Closed2 October 2009

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A LARGE VIENNA-STYLE CIRCULAR CHARGER, 'IN DER WALDSCHMIEDE',
BLUE BEEHIVE MARK AND IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK FOR CARL KNOLL, CARLSBAD, AND '0', LATE 19TH 20TH CENTURY,
after Defregger with a gathering of Tyrolean peasants studying a manuscript prior to the Rebellion of 1809
19½ in. (49.5 cm.) diameter, within a gesso and giltwood frame

Specialist note

Franz von DeFregger, Tyrolean (1835-1921)

Depicted here is Andreas Hoffer and supporters who heroically defied the French and Bavarian troops, until they were crushed by an immense number of soldiers.