Beaker and Cover
1689-1694 (made)
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Engraved with allegorical subjects, a portrait of Queen Mary II, and with the Royal arms of England as borne by the Stuarts.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Glass, cut and engraved |
Brief description | Beaker and cover, cut glass engraved with allegorical subjects, portrait of Queen Mary II and Royal Stuart arms, probably engraved by Heinrich Jäger, Potsdam, 1689-94 |
Physical description | Engraved with allegorical subjects, a portrait of Queen Mary II, and with the Royal arms of England as borne by the Stuarts. |
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Gallery label | Beaker and cover , cut and engraved Germany (Potsdam), 1689-94 probably engraved by Heinrich Jäger (C.48 &A-1954) Engraved with allegorical subjects, a portrait of Queen Mary II, and with the Royal arms of England as borne by the Stuarts. .(18/06/2009) |
Object history | A companion beaker with a portrait of King William III (1689-1702) is known. Both were probably made as gifts to the order of Friedrich III, Elector of Brandenberg. |
Other number | 8741 - Glass gallery number |
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Accession number | C.48&A-1954 |
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Record created | June 18, 2009 |
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