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

Beaker

1695-1715 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Beaker, Silesia, possibly enamelled by Ignaz Preissler, 1695-1715


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Enamelled glass
Brief description
Beaker, Silesia, possibly enamelled by Ignaz Preissler, 1695-1715
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.0cm
conversion size only
Styles
Gallery label
From a group of glasses painted with classical warriors after prints by Jost Amman (engraved 1590) and now attributed to Preissler.
Credit line
Wilfred Buckley Collection
Production
Made in Silesia.
Considered to be genuine but not from the hand of Preissler by Olga Drohotovà, 1992.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Von Strasser (1987;p.92)
  • Passion for Porcelain: masterpieces of ceramics from the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum. p.33
Other number
8954 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.341-1936

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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