Beaker and Cover
1565-1572 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Arms of Alfonso II, duke of Ferrara and Modena (1559-97), and his wife Barbara (d.1572), daughter of the Emporer Ferdinand I, who married in 1565.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Glass, enamelled and gilt |
| Brief description | Beaker and cover, enamelled and gilt glass with Arms of Alfonso II, duke of Ferrara and Modena (1559-97), and his wife Barbara, made in Italy or Austria (probably Venice or Hall-in-Tyrol), 1565-72 |
| Physical description | Arms of Alfonso II, duke of Ferrara and Modena (1559-97), and his wife Barbara (d.1572), daughter of the Emporer Ferdinand I, who married in 1565. |
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| Style | |
| Gallery label | Beaker and cover , enamelled and gilt Italy or Austria (probably Venice or Hall-in-Tyrol), 1565-1572 (18 &A-1867) Arms of Alfonso II, duke of Ferrara and Modena (1559-97), and his wife Barbara, daughter of the Emporer Ferdinand I. They married in 1565 and she died in 1572. .(18/06/2009) |
| Production | Made in Italy or Austria, probably Venice or Hall-in-Tyrol. |
| Bibliographic reference | Barovier Mentasti, R. and Tonini, C. Murano, chefs-d'oeuvre de verre de la Renaissance au XXIe siecle. Paris: Gallimard, 2013.
p.67 |
| Other number | 2578 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 18&A-1867 |
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| Record created | June 18, 2009 |
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