Switzerland, Constance or eastern region, St. Gallen or Schaffhausen
c. 1670
Pot metal; white glass with silver stain and enamel, flashed and abraded red
32.3 x 20.0 (12 5/6 x 7 13/16) sight
Cracks; replacements in upper right; last two digits of date in the inscription are repainted
Provenance: Dr. F.W. Lewis, Philadelphia; Mary Lewis, Philadelphia, to 1907; Pennsylvania Museum of Art, Philadelphia, no. 07-52; Sibyll Kummer-Rothenhäusler, Zurich
Bibliography: Bern, Schweitzerisches Landesmuseum, photo archive, no. 971, I (before restoration); Arthur Edwin Bye et al., Catalogue of the Collection of Stained and Painted Glass in the Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia, 1925), 68-69, no. 44.
Collection: Private Collection (Hillsborough, California)
Object/Accession: 352/2
Arms: Parti per fesse argent and sable (Settelein); crest: over a barred helm affronté two buffalo horns charged as the shield
Inscription: Georg Settellein des / Ratts Burger Zuo,/ Costanz Ano 1637
Attributed to Jacob Spengler, Constance (active c. 1583-I630)