IDENTIFIERS
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id:	27811
accession number:	C.351-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Clear glass, cut and wheel-engraved. Ogee bowl with four panels and facetted lower part; circular foot with facetted edge. Each panel has a border of scrolls, strapwork and other features. The panels on the front and back contain respectively the allianzwappen of two families and an elaborate monogram; the others contain allegorical female figures, one wearing armour and carrying a sword and a ? brazier, the other, probably Vanity holding a snake and a mirror. The foot is engraved with a border of triangles separated by dots.
title:	beaker (drinking vessel)

NOTES
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type: history note
value: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	H.S. Reitlinger
creditline: Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/27811

PEOPLE
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female

SUBJECTS
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armour
mirror
sword
snake
armour
mirror
sword
snake



TECHNIQUES
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clear glass, cut and wheel-engraved
blown

CATEGORIES
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category: glass
category: drinking glasses

DATING
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creation date:	1530 - 1540
creation date earliest:	1530
creation date latest:	1540
culture:	16th Century, Mid#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown
maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 12.0