Southern Germany
A. 1663; B. c. 1660
A. and B. White glass with silver stain and enamel; B. sanguine
A: 34 x 21.5 (13 3/8 x 8 7/16); B: 26.6 x 21.3 (10 7/16 x 8 3/8)
A. Cracks and mending leads; spandrel scene upper left a stopgap; capital at center a replacement; B. lowest portion of panel with inscription missing
Provenance: Sibyll Kummer-Rothenhäusler, Zurich
Bibliography: Unpublished
Collection: Private Collection (Hillsborough, California)
Object/Accession: A. 413/18 B. 415/21
A. Arms of Carolus Ludovicus Beck and Elisabeth Miinderl, with Charlemagne. Arms: (LEFT) Quarterly; 1 and 4 sable a chevron argent between three lozenges or two and one; 2 and 3 parti per pale argent and gules a fleur-de-lis counterchanged (Beck); crest: two barred helms the dexter bearing wings charged as the first upon the sinister a demi-jester holding the charge as in the second; mantling of the colors (RIGHT) Argent an eagle displayed gules armed or; impaling azure a bend between four mullets of six points or two and two (Miinderl); crest: a barred helm to dexter surmounted by a coronet with an eagle displayed or; mantling gules and argent; B. Arms of Münderl and von Hallwyl ?, with the Adoration of the Magi. Arms: (LEFT) Argent an eagle displayed gules; impaling azure a bend between four mullets of six points or two and two (Miinderl); crest: a barred helm to sinister surmounted by a coronet with an eagle displayed as in the charge; mantling gules and argent; (RIGHT) Or two vols sable (von Hallwyl ?); crest: over a barred helm to dexter two vols argent; mantling or and sable
Inscription: A. CAROLVS LVDOVICVS Beck/ von und zu Wilmandingen / LandGriifflicher Sulzihher Jeger/ Me: Fr. Maria Elisabeth Beckin/ ein geborne Miinderlin sein/ Ege Mahlin. A. 1663