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FREDENSBORG CASTLE

Handwritten and decorated document (“Gardener Letter”). Ink on vellum. Made by castle manager in Friedensburg Adolf Voss for Samuel Peter Teisner. Fredensborg 1765. With the gardener’s seal in silk tie attached and a small ink vignette of Fredensborg Castle and floral ink decorations. With Voss' seal in silk ribbon. Mounted in frame. Measurement: 35.5×52 (frame: 55×70) cm.

The palace gardens are among Denmark's largest historical gardens, and Denmark's finest example of a baroque garden. Provenance: Flemming Erik Pedersen (1931–2020).

Condition

Condition report on request. Please contact: books@bruun-rasmussen.dk

Auction

Books & manuscripts, 16 September 2020

Category
Estimate

4,000–6,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

10,000 DKK