Wine casket, anonymous, c. 1575 - c. 1600

Identification

Title(s)

Wine casket
Wine Barrel

Object type

Object number

BK-17116

Description

Wijnvat gesneden uit een brok bergkristal met montuur van goud met email, parels, robijnen en smaragden. Het vat is versierd met voorstellingen van bacchanten met panters, en golven met draken en stroom-goden, in mat slijpwerk.

Creation

Artist

maker: anonymous
maker: Annibale Fontana (rejected attribution)
maker: Saracchi (rejected attribution)

Place

Milaan

Dating

c. 1575 - c. 1600

Material and Technique

Physical features

rock crystal; mount: gold, enamel, pearls, rubies, emeralds

Material

Measurements

height 15 cm × width 22 cm × depth 13.4 cm

Subject

What

offspring, companion(s), train etc. of Bacchus

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

transferred 1960

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection Hermitage, Petersburg, 1915;{Note RMA; Starye Gody December 1915, image after p. 10.}…; collection Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939) Amsterdam and Paris, 1936;{Von Falke 1936, p. 54, no. K.104.} 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

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

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.

Relations

Documentation

Uit de schatkamer 1, Theresia Margaretha Duyvené de Wit-Klinkhamer
Sichergestellte Kunstwerke in den besetzten niederländischen Gebieten, Franz Kieslinger, p. 71, cat.nr. Taf.132
Katalog der Sammlung F[ritz] M[annheimer], Otto von Falke, P.54, cat.nr. K.104

Persistent URL

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