Switzerland
1611
Pot metal, white glass, silver stain, and enamel
47.0 x 38.2 (18 1/2 x 15)
Cracks and mending leads
Provenance: Stanley Mortimer, New York
Bibliography: Unpublished
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Cloisters (New York, New York)
Object/Accession: 52.207.2 (European Sculpture and Decorative Arts)
Arms: Gules a hooded falcon proper belled and jessed or (Rotmund) perched on a hausmark or on a triple mound vert; crest: on a barred helm to dexter, a wreath of the colors, a falcon displayed and inverted proper (Peyer) Signed: HWI, 1611
Inscription: ALEXANDER PEYER DER ZEIT OBERVOGLT / ZU NEUNKIRCH UND BARBARA PEYERIN EIN / GEBORNE ROTMUNDIN SALIG UNO MARJA PEY =/ ERIN EIN GEBORNE OSCHWALDTIN SINE EHEWYBER / 161l.
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