Chalice Sundial

Anonymous, after Virgil Solis German
before 1590
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Chalice Sundial
  • Maker: Anonymous, after Virgil Solis (German, (?) 1514–1562 Nuremberg)
  • Date: before 1590
  • Culture: German, Heilbronn
  • Medium: Silver (partially gilded)
  • Dimensions: Height: 5 1/4 in. (13.4 cm)
    Diameter: 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork-Silver
  • Credit Line: Musée National de la Renaissance, Château d'Ecouen
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts