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No. 2875 | Arts & Antiques

Eppli Auktionshalle, Heilbronner Straße 9-13, DE-70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen  

Saturday, March 23, 2024

Completed | Physical auction

Catalog number: 3000 / Lot number: 1115149

Schwalbennest als Haussegen. VIECHTAU/SALZKAMMERGUT, 20. Jh.

Starting price 100 EUR
Estimated price: 100 EUR - 120 EUR

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Result:
260 EUR

Die Schwalbennest-Schnitzereien wurden seit der Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts in der Viechtauer Volkstradition als Haussegen im Haus angebracht, um das Haus, den gesamten Besitz und die Bewohner unter den Schutz Gottes zu stellen. H: 16 cm/B: 20 cm. Die Redewendung 'der Haussegen hängt schief' drückt aus, dass es im Haus vorübergehend Missstimmungen oder Streit gibt.

| Swallow's nest as a house blessing. VIECHTAU/SALZKAMMERGUT, 20th century. Since the middle of the 19th century, the swallow's nest carvings have been used in the Viechtau folk tradition as a house blessing to place the house, the entire property and the inhabitants under the protection of God, hight: 16 cm/width 20 cm

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