Tazza

Reinhold Vasters

second half 16th century, mounts 19th century · Rock crystal, gold, enamel, rubies, sapphires, pearls · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Tazza — Reinhold Vasters

The XVI century bowl has been mounted according to designs by Reinhold Vasters. A baluster-shaped stem and lobed foot, both with black-and-white enameled mounts have been added, exactly as indicated by Vasters.

Artist
Reinhold Vasters
Date
second half 16th century, mounts 19th century
Medium
Rock crystal, gold, enamel, rubies, sapphires, pearls
Culture
Italian, Milan
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913

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