Wooden Micro Carving Plaque by Johann Rint, 1880s, Set of 2

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A small wall plaque with detailed relief carvings worked out of linden wood by Johann Rint, circa 1880. Probably depicting … Read more A small wall plaque with detailed relief carvings worked out of linden wood by Johann Rint, circa 1880. Probably depicting a scene after stories by Joseph Victor von Scheffel - a famous german literary man in the 19th century. With carved signature: "Rint". Frame renewed. Measures: Width 6.5" (16.5cm) Height 5.12" (13cm) Depth 0.59" (1.5cm). This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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