Ibex beaker with gilded silver mounts
Unknown Artist
ca. 1600
Medium
Ibex horn, carved, turned and polished; gilded silver, etched
Dimensions
confirmed: 4 1/8 × 2 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (10.5 × 7 × 6.4 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Culture
German, the mounts probably Salzburg
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019
Accession Number
2019.283.105