Switzerland, St. Gallen
1641
White glass with silver stain, enamel, and sanguine
Diameter: 30.2 (11 7/8)
Mending leads and two replacements at right edge
Provenance: Sibyll Kummer-Rothenhäusler, Zurich
Bibliography: Unpublished
Collection: Private Collection (Hillsborough, California)
Object/Accession: 564/34
Arms: (LEFT) Azure a chevron inverted or in chief a mullet of five points or (Kittler); crest: over a barred helm to sinister a vol azure charged with a mullet or; mantling of the colors; (RIGHT) Or a demi-jester garbed sable holding a pincers alof t (Zwickher); crest: over a barred helm to dexter charged as the shield; mantling or
Inscriptions: around border: Wis[.]r und woll ist [..] Leben, Wo Gluck und Friindschafft thii[..] Streben. Ano 1641; in cartouche: [.]ans Kittler Fr. Cathrina/ […]tlerin ein geborne Zwickhe- / […] sein [.]hgmahel