Accession No

1923.829 C


Description

Oval cast plate of pale blue glass lined in a lead frame with four loops for suspension, one of which has broken off and is missing. Etched inscription of 'Christen & Feller Fühier J.D. Svaldmat ùnd Barbara Halteman. S.E. 1769'. Engraved decoration above the inscription of a male figure holding a horn in one hand and stick in the other and behind is a cow. Surmounted by three six-pointed stars.


Place

Europe; Western Europe; Germany


Period

Post Medieval 18th century 1769


Source

Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.829 C


Cultural Affliation


Material

Glass; Metal; Lead


Local Term


Measurements

165mm x 195mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1923.829 A-C: 'Two rectangular and one oval plates of glass, engraved and framed in lead. Two have heraldic designs and ?German inscriptions, the third a country scene and a ?German inscription.'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Oval cast plate of pale blue glass lined in a lead frame with four loops for suspension, one of which has broken off and is missing. Etched inscription of 'Christen & Feller Fühier J.D. Svaldmat ùnd Barbara Halteman. S.E. 1769'. Engraved decoration above the inscription of a male figure holding a horn in one hand and stick in the other and behind is a cow. Surmounted by three six-pointed stars.
Event Date 13/2/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth


FM:309403

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