Accession Nr.: 16693
Artist/Maker:
Preissensin, Albrecht / goldsmith
Place of production: Nuremberg
Inscription: peremén: A mesterjegy
Materials: pewter
Techniques: cast; etched
Dimensions:
diameter: 14 cm
Round. The middle part of the inside and the broad rim are etched. The former shows a crowned double-eagle, the rim has intertwined arabesques and stylized foliate decoration. These motifs were typical of the woodcuts of Southern Germany around 1550. Maker's sign A Preissensin of Nuremberg /+1598/.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Péter Márta: Reneszánsz és manierizmus. Az európai iparművészet korszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1988. - Nr. 196. (Szilágyi András)
  • Szerk.: Hintze Erwin: Nürnberger Zinngiesser. Die deutschen Zinngiesser und ihre Marken. Bd. II. Leipzig, 1921. - Nr. 116.