Lot 448

A German seal stamp of Count Palatine Friedrich Joachim Krifft von Krifftenstein, circa 1700

Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A109kua | Live auction | 1190 Lots

Starting Price € 420

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Description

Round, elaborately deep-cut iron matrix with the personal emblem of the Krifft family. The continuously punched border inscribed: “FRIEDERICUS IOACHIMUS KRIFFT COMES PALATINUS CAESARIUS”. The border slightly pressed, the seal field with minor nicks in places. Dimensions of the matrix 63 mm. Friedrich Joachim Krifft was a significant official in the Electorate of Trier and a member of the Imperial Knights.

Provenance: From the British Collection David Morris.

Condition: II Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Monday, November 16, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 001 - 863 and continues on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 864 - 1190. The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.