Brooch
Filigree silverwork in various flower shapes with a convex upper side, the edges curved and jagged. Two multi-layered gold-plated rosettes on the left and right. In the middle a small rosette, framed by a filigree arch, around the rosette small silver beads. Under the needle hook.
Fracture backwards held together by a soldered silver plate.
Purchase (after forced delivery of silver together with Inv. No. K 1939/1 to K 1939/21 and K 1939/23 to K 1939/29)
As forced delivery of precious metal (silver) in accordance with the "Dritten Anordnung auf Grund der Verordnung über die Anmeldung des Vermögens von Juden" of 21 February 1939 to the Regensburg Municipal Leihamt. On 3 May 1939 purchase by the Museum Regensburg together with Inv. No. K 1939/1 to K 1939/21 and K 1939/23 to K 1939/29 for a total of RM 210,-.
Note in the inventory book: "From the pawn office from the sale of the confiscated Regensburg Jew silver. Comes from the property of Jewish families from Rgb. [Regensburg]." Previous provenance unknown.
Following extensive research, during which no previous legal owner/heir could be identified, the property was transferred/gifted to the Jewish community in Regensburg under reserve.
Museen der Stadt Regensburg
Dachauplatz 2-4
93047 Regensburg
Germany