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Beaker (one of a pair)

Enameler Possibly by Christian Friedrich Herold German
Enameler or possibly by J. G. V.
1730–40
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Beaker (one of a pair)
  • Maker: Workshop of Charles Fromery (1685–1738)
  • Enameler: Possibly by Christian Friedrich Herold (German, Berlin 1700–1779 Meissen)
  • Enameler: or possibly by J. G. V.
  • Date: 1730–40
  • Culture: German, probably Berlin
  • Medium: Painted enamel on copper, partly gilt; silver gilt
  • Dimensions: Height: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Diameter: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
  • Classification: Enamels-Painted
  • Credit Line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
  • Object Number: 64.101.395
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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