Switzerland, eastern
1614
Pot metal; white glass with silver stain and enamel; flashed and abraded glass
32.7 X 21.6 (12 5/8 X 8 1/2)
Small piece missing in upper inscription
Provenance: Theodore Fischer, Lucerne; A. Seligmann, Rey & Co., to 1947; William Randolph Hearst, Los Angeles, to 1947
Bibliography: Hearst ms. (1947), no. 63; Seligmann sale (1947), 120, no. 390.
Collection: Los Angeles County Museum (Los Angeles, California)
Object/Accession: 47.19.3 William Randolph Hearst Collection
Arms: (LEFT) Or a tree proper (Schilliboum); (RIGHT) azure on a triple mount vert three daisies proper (Buoller); supporters: each an angel
Inscriptions: above scene: Crist wirt veracht send auss zwolff botte/ Herodes lest Joh[.]nnen toden/ Geht auff dem Me[..] fiinff tausend speit/ Das Saum anriih[..] sein macht beweist.; below scene: Aman Hannss/ Schilliboum Im/ Staffell Und Barbell/ Biiollery sein Ehewib/ 1614