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drinking vessel in shape of an oven
Lost Art-ID
573941
Artist / Creator
Unknown (Augsburg, Deutschland)
Title
drinking vessel in shape of an oven
Place of manufacture
Augsburg
Dating
1501/1700
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Metal (Silver) / gilded
Height
24.00 cm
Width
14.50 cm
Depth
9.50 cm
Weight
696.00 g
Inventory number
G.R.530
Description
Lower part rectangular, at the corners carried by herms with claw feet and globes; three sides shaped like hollow tiles, at the fourth a small oven door. Inside the lower part, the cylindrical upper part with closed bottom is inset (the real vessel). That is at his upper 2/3 visible part also embossed in shape of hollow tiles. On top a cambered cover with a crown of lilies at rim and an inlaid neck. At cover a cat, that archs it's back. In front of it a sausage. From the lower part a small dog is jumping at the cat. Beneath the upper part sit two apes. At the lower part of the upper part, that is not gilt, are three rabbits delicately point-engraved. Weight: 696 g, Mark: At bottom of lower part, Sign of town Augsburg R.125 (1576 - 1583), masters sign house mark R.446, unknown
Provenance
collection Maximilian Freiherr von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, Frankfurt/M.; city Frankfurt am Main (purchase contract of 11.11.1938), Museum für Kunsthandwerk, inventory number G.R.530; Müller-Ruzika (barter 1941 together with G.R.505 and G.R.512); whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
Museum Angewandte Kunst Frankfurt am Main; Institut für Stadtgeschichte Frankfurt am Main, Museum für Kunsthandwerk, Sign. 46
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