Standing Beaker
ca. 1610 (made)
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Despite the fact that the gilding on the cup has almost completely disappeared and the stem has been slightly altered, this is still a fine German cup embossed with fruit, vegetables, foliage, rams and masks.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silver-gilt, embossed |
| Brief description | Standing beaker, gilded silver, embossed, Germany (Nuremberg), mark of Daniel Kolb, ca. 1610 |
| Physical description | Standing, silver-gilt beaker embossed with fruit, vegetables, foliage, rams and masks, pear -shaped knob, with three brackets, and ogee moulded foot, with roundels filled with landscapes. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | On foot and rim: maker's mark two maces on a shield for Daniel Kolb (master 1565, died 1612) [Rosenberg 4764] |
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| Credit line | Given by Dr W. L. Hildburgh |
| Object history | Dr WL Hildburgh FSA Gift There has been some restoration to the stems. The gilding has almost completely gone. |
| Summary | Despite the fact that the gilding on the cup has almost completely disappeared and the stem has been slightly altered, this is still a fine German cup embossed with fruit, vegetables, foliage, rams and masks. |
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| Accession number | M.24-1953 |
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| Record created | February 9, 2004 |
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