Sweetmeat dish
| Accession Nr.: | 69.1050.1 |
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| Artist/Maker: | |
| Date of production: |
ca. 1860
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| Inscription: | a fül mellett beütve FO mester jegye (Rosenberg 7940?) feloldatlan. |
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| Materials: | silver |
| Techniques: | cast; chased; engraved decoration; gilded |
| Dimensions: |
height: 4 cm
diameter: 19 x 16 cm
weight: 180 g
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The oval, slightly jointed tray has eight lobes each is decorated with either a bunch of fruits or with foliage, connected by ribbons. The centre shows a large cupid in a rocky background with trees, holding the globe in its hand. The picture is surrounded by a wreath. The two engraved, double-scroll handles are sawed off from another plate.
Literature
- a kiállítást rendezte: Batári Ferenc, Vadászi Erzsébet: Historizmus és eklektika. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1992. - Nr. 355. (Békési Éva)