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Mounts after a design by Reinhold Vasters German
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The enameled gold mounts display all the characteristics of the Prague workshops, active for Emperor Rudolph II during the first quarter of the 17th century.
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Title: Cup
Designer:
Mounts after a design by Reinhold Vasters (German, Erkelenz 1827–1909 Aachen)
Date: cup first quarter 17th century, mounts 19th century
Culture: German, Augsburg
Medium: Red jasper, enameled gold, rubies
Dimensions: 7 7/8 × 7 3/4 in. (20 × 19.7 cm)
Classification: Lapidary Work
Credit Line: Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
Object Number: 14.40.657
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