Double Goblet, from the series Allerley Gebuntznierte Fisirungen

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Design for a metalwork double goblet featuring two symmetrical halves forming an egg-shaped body. Each half features strapwork arabesques with a bearded mask at the center and clusters of fruit at left and right.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Print Maker
Bernhard Zan, Germany, active ca. 1580
Publisher
Stephan Hermann, German, active 1568 - 1596
Date
1581, published 1584
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane
Medium
Punch engraving and brush with blue and yellow wash on paper
Dimensions
30.7 × 19.8 cm (12 1/16 × 7 13/16 in.)
Type
ornament
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
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