Stained Glass Panel

Stained Glass Panel

 
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Object Name: 
Stained Glass Panel
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
Germany
Date: 
about 1900-1952
Color
Technique
AAT
enameling
Dimensions: 
Overall with Frame H: 25.6 cm, W: 192 cm
Accession Number: 
52.3.33
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. C. Fred Buechner
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Rectangular pane of clear enameled and stained glass mounted in a lead frame; a Knight holding a halbert, on the right a coat- of-arms with two torches on the shield, the decorative frame includes on top two warriors with lances flanking a band with "1517", on the sides two tree trunks, and on the bottom the inscription in Gothic script: "Hans Ortt ? Zirk ? (Bezirk ?) beumeister zu einsidlen 1517"; colors: silver stain, green, grey, and brown.
Provenance
Buechner, Mrs. C. Fred, Former Collection
1952
Stained Glass Before 1700 in Upstate New York (2004) illustrated, pp. 31-32; p. 31, fig. 20; BIB# 86517

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