View of the look-out tower.

Viktorshöhe on the Ramberg in the Harz Mountains

Modeled by Johann Heinrich Kureck, Mägdesprung foundry

1845/50

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Bust in profile left in fur-trimmed coat made of brown-colored plaster.
Large white jasper wine cooler with dark blue jasper dip and white relief decoration, urn shaped with two, thick elongated ear-shaped handles that extend from the lower body and loop up and around to become leafy vines, with round foot and flared lip, the body and foot decorated all-over with water lily motifs, leafy elements, flowers and buds, highlighted with shading, the interior white.
Large Staffordshire salt-glazed culinary, or dessert, mold with scalloped and fluted edges, with central press-molded pineapple motif.
Squat, urn-shaped silver covered sugar bowl resting on a square base that is decorated with bright-cut engraving in a pattern of floral motifs at the corners and bands of squiggly dots between, the round, pierced foot decorated with stylized floral elements in roundels, the body with a pierced middle section in a repetitive geometric pattern that mirrors the decoration on the foot, the upper body engraved with empty circular reserves and leafy and dot swag motifs, the neck with a pierced wavescroll band below a beaded edge, the elongated, domed cover likewise engraved on the inverted shoulder with bands of repeating dots, scallops, and ovals, with small urn finial.