Coupe

anonymous, c. 1500 - c. 1600

Attention has been lavished on the mount of this cup, on which abstract patterns in gold thread and enamel have been applied. The knob surmounting the lid of the gemstone- encrusted cup is a blue sapphire.

  • Artwork typecoupe
  • Object numberBK-17091
  • Dimensionsheight 16.4 cm x diameter 6.8 cm, diameter 5.6 cm

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Coupe

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-17091

  • Description

    Coupe met deksel, voet, stam en kelk van rossig-bruik chalcedon met deksel en montuur van goud versierd met email cloisonne en edelstenen. Als knop een geslepen safier.

Creation

  • Creation

    maker: anonymous, Russia

  • Dating

    c. 1500 - c. 1600

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    • height 16.4 cm x diameter 6.8 cm
    • diameter 5.6 cm

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  • Subject

Acquisition and rights

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; collection Kremlin, Moscow;{Von Falke 1936, p. 33, no. K.66.}…; collection Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939) Amsterdam and Paris, 1936;{Von Falke 1936, p. 33, no. K.66.} 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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