Footed dish

anonymous, c. 1550 - c. 1575

Various parts could be combined to create a complex object. This broad dish, for instance, consists of five elements joined together by means of a mount. The heads were originally made of enamelled silver. With the rest of the mount, they were later translated into gold.

  • Artwork typedish
  • Object numberBK-17117
  • Dimensionsheight 18.7 cm x width 27.1 cm x depth 23.9 cm, width 10.2 cm x depth 8.1 cm
  • Physical characteristicsrock crystal; mount: gold, enamel

Identification

  • Title(s)

    • Standing Dish
    • Footed dish

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-17117

  • Description

    Pronkschaal op voet van bergkristal met montuur van goud met email. De ovale bak heeft aan een einde van de lange zijde een schelpvormige overkapping. In het midden twee vrouwelijke hermen.

Creation

  • Creation

    • maker: anonymous, Milaan
    • jeweler: anonymous, Dresden
    • maker: workshop of Saracchi, Milaan [rejected attribution]

  • Dating

    • c. 1550 - c. 1575
    • before 1880

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    rock crystal; mount: gold, enamel

  • Dimensions

    • height 18.7 cm x width 27.1 cm x depth 23.9 cm
    • width 10.2 cm x depth 8.1 cm

This work is about

  • Subject

Acquisition and rights

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; Grünes Gewolbe, Dresden;{Note RMA.}; from whom transferred to the Royal House of Wettin, Schloss Moritzbrug, 1924;{According to numbers on the object, V 322; According to email C. Nagel, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, 08-02-2017..} …; collection Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam and Paris, probably before 1934, 1936;{NHA, 476, RMA Archive, inv. no. 2142, Recapitulatie der geïnventariseerde kunstvoorwerpen van wijlen Dr F. Mannheimer, undated, p. 39, no. Pr 96, with note ‘oud bezit buiten Artistic gehouden’; Von Falke 1936, p. 54, no. K.105.} purchased from his estate, en bloc, by the Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague, for Adolf Hitler's Führermuseum, Linz, 1940;{Korthals Altes 1974, pp. 21-22.} war recuperation, SNK, 1945;{HNA, SNK Archive, 2.08.42, inv. no. 548.} on loan, with 1,702 other objects, from the DRVK to the museum, 1952;{Note RMA.} transferred to the museum, 1960

  • Remarks

    Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

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