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Silversmith: Mautner, Johannes (Hans)
Silver-gilt; the sloping cylindrical sides engraved with a pattern of stylised plants and the crest of a lion.
Silver-gilt; the sloping cylindrical silver sides are slightly everted at the top and have a moulded rim mount. The sides are engraved with a pattern of three stylised stems each with six leaves on a matted ground. In the front is engraved the number 'XVI' above a crest of a lion and the date '1682' within a motto.
History note: Not known before testator
L.C.G. Clarke Bequest, 1960
Weight: 891 g
Weight: 28:13 oz:dwt
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1960) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
17th Century, Late
Production date:
circa
AD 1682
Johannes (Hans) Mautner, was also know as Johannes (Hans) Starckmann senior. He was recorded from 1670 to his death in 1694.
Kronstädt (Brassó in Hungarian) was in Hungary, but is now in Romania and known as Brasov.
Surface
composed of
gold
Base
Diameter 10.7 cm
Diameter 4¼ in
Rim
Diameter 14.6 cm
Diameter 5¾ in
To Rim
Height 20.6 cm
Height 8⅛ in
Decoration
Inscription present: 'L.C' in a circle
Inscription present: 'HM' cojoined, a crown above
Accession number: M.57-1961
Primary reference Number: 159958
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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