Standing Dish, anonymous, anonymous (rejected attribution), c. 1625 - c. 1650

Standing Dish, anonymous, anonymous (rejected attribution), c. 1625 - c. 1650

rock crystal; mount: gilt silver, enamel, h c.26cm × l c.29cm More details

Rock crystal vases and bowls were made in various workshops in Prague around 1600. With its organic shape and fluttering ornamentation this shell-shape tazza seems to be blown along by the wind. This delicate decoration is typical of the leading Prague workshop, that of the Miseroni family.

On display in room 2.3