Spoon
| Accession Nr.: | 69.477.1 |
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| Date of production: |
17th century
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| Place of production: | Germany (presumably) |
| Inscription: | nincs |
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| Materials: | silver |
| Techniques: | cast; chased; engraved decoration |
| Dimensions: |
length: 22 cm
weight: 70 g
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A repousse ladle, of drop-shape. The join of the handle shows a male figure holding a shield amongst Renaissance ornamentation. The back is decorated with an escutcheon of antlers and a horn of plenty (?) and the letters BT with a crescent moon. The handle shows a cursive A, engraved at a later date.
Literature
- Szerk.: Péter Márta: Reneszánsz és manierizmus. Az európai iparművészet korszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1988. - Nr. 187. (Mikes Ildikó)
