Anna Tetzel von Kirchensittenbach1912, Cast bronze Medallion, 92.0 mm, 271.50 g, 'KGoeTz' edge-punch. Ex. Johan Max Böttcher
Obverse: Anna seated with hair drawn back and wearing a flat hat with corded edge, half left, in heavy brocade robe with winged collar over a sheer ruffle collar blouse. A heavy chained necklace descends from both shoulders. Anna's bust is truncated at the bottom edge of the medallion, just behind, a pearled border encloses all devices and text. Along inner border; ANNA•TETZEL•VON-KIRCHENSITTENBACH•GEBORNE•V•VOLCKAMER. Field left; AET•28• (at the age of 28). Field right; 1514•1573 (the years of her birth and death)
Reverse: Coat of arms with helmet, mantling and crest. Pearled border. SIE•VERMAEHLTE•SICH•1534•MIT•JOBST•TETZEL: U•IST•DIE•MUTTER•DES•JOBST•FRIEDRICH•TETZEL✤ (She married in 1534 Jobst Tetzel and is the mother of Jobst Friedrich Tetzel). Inside smaller text at bottom: GESTIFTET V. GUIDO V. VOLCKAMER AD 1912 (Endowed by Guido von Volckamer in 1912)
Provenance: KarlGoetz.com Collection