Alsace
A. 1575; B. 1611
Pot metal; white glass with silver stain, enamel, and sanguine; flashed and abraded red
A: 38.8 X 30.3 (15 1/4 X 11 7/8); B: 39.1 x 29.9 (15 3/8 x 11 3/4)
A. and B. mending leads; A. replacements include shield and capital upper left; B. some cracks; left column a replacement; and right column base a stopgap
Provenance: Private Collection, Zurich; Sibyll Kummer-Rothenhäusler, Zurich
Bibliography: Unpublished
Collection: Private Collection (Hillsborough, California)
Object/Accession: A. 408/68; B. 453/69
A. Arms of Damian Jung with a scene of Jacob’s Dream and two allegories Arms: Argent the base gules two torches proper sable, flaming gules (Jung ?, modern); crest: over a helm affronté a demi-maiden garbed gules garlanded vert holding in each hand a torch tinctured as the field; mantling of the colors; B. Arms of Balthasar Riehl with the Adoration of the Magi and two allegories. Arms: Sable a cross argent (Riehl); crest: over a closed helm to dexter a demi-man wearing the charge on his breast; mantling of the colors
Inscriptions: A. Herr Damian Jung/ zum Scheffel erweltt/ ANNO 1575; B. H. Balthasas Riehl zum/ Scheffel Erwoltt. 1611