Vat in de vorm van een monster

workshop of Saracchi, 1600 - 1649

Cask in the form of a monster. Jasper, gold, aquamarines, rubies and enamel. Milan, c. 1600-1650.

  • Artwork typevessel
  • Object numberBK-17096
  • Dimensionsheight 18 cm x width 28 cm x depth 11 cm

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Vat in de vorm van een monster

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-17096

  • Description

    Vat in de vorm van een monster, van jaspis met gouden montuur, bezet met edelstenen in motieven van email. Het vat is uit vijf delen samengesteld. Het monster heeft een wijd geopende muil, die als lamp gebruikt kan worden.


Creation

  • Creation

    goldsmith: workshop of Saracchi, Milaan

  • Dating

    1600 - 1649

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    height 18 cm x width 28 cm x depth 11 cm


Acquisition and rights

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  • Provenance

    ….; unknown Italian royal collection;{Note RMA.} …; from Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam and Paris, fl. 6,350,000, en bloc, to Artistic & General Securities Ltd. as security for a loan from the Mendelssohn & Co. Bank, but kept in usufruct, 1934;{NHA, 476, RMA Archive, inv. no. 2142, Recapitulatie der geïnventariseerde kunstvoorwerpen van wijlen Dr F. Mannheimer, undated, p. 37, no. Pr 71, Artistic no. 17/68; NHA, 233, Arrondissementsrechtbank Amsterdam, inv. no. 1365, “O.R. 256/1939, Faillissementsdossier: nalatenschap Dr. F. Mannheimer, 28 augustus 1939”, image 3, page 2.} purchased from Mendelssohn & Co. Bank, 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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