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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Beaker (Humpen)

1655 (made)
Place of origin

Beaker (Humpen), Germany, Saxony, dated 1655


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
enamelled and gilt
Brief description
Beaker (Humpen), Germany, Saxony, dated 1655
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.3cm
  • Greatest width width: 8.9cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed 'I.G.H.Z.S.I.C.V.B.C.' and 'Kellereij Lösnitz 1655' (enamelled)
Gallery label
Painted with the arms of John George I, Duke of Saxony, Juliers, Cleves and Berg (b.1585)
Production
dated 1655
Other number
8665 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
5314-1901

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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