Lot number 2107 - Auction 155
ISERLOHNER TABAKSDOSE MIT 'FERDINAND VON BRAUNSCHWEIG' UND 'SCHLACHT BEI KREFELD 1758'

ISERLOHN TOBACCO TIN WITH 'FERDINAND OF BRUNSWICK' AND THE 'BATTLE OF KREFELD 1758' German, second half of the 18th century Brass, copper. 15.5 x 5 x 3 cm. Rectangular shape with rounded ends and hinged lid. Copper lid and base with a relief depiction of Ferdinand of Brunswick and a battle scene with an inscription referring to the Battle of Krefeld on June 23, 1758, in which the Count of Clermont was driven back to the left bank of the Rhine by Ferdinand of Brunswick. Brass body. Partially damaged, corroded.