Accession Nr.: 4937
Date of production:
ca. 1700
Place of production: Silesia;
Materials: colourless glass; silver
Techniques: engraved decoration; ground; mould-blown
Dimensions:
height: 16 cm
opening diameter: 3,4 cm
base diameter: 5,5 cm
Flat, ground, with slightly sloping pear-shaped body. On the front of the jugs are two representations in cartouches: a castle with a barred gate, and a male and female figure. On their three sides are high-cut palmettes with low-cut fruits, building, and hunting scenes in them. It has a silver set, bent, fluted neck with a shell-shaped thumb-piece, cover and scroll handle.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Szilágyi András, Péter Márta: Barokk és rokokó. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1990. - Nr. 5.64. (Katona Imre)