Ivory

GERMAN
IVORY
Ivory
445
Covered G o b l e t
1631
By Marcus Heiden
Lathe-turned and carved ivory
Marked MARCUS
COBURGENSIS.
HEIDEN.
FECIT.
1631
under base.
Height: 2 ft. 1 i n . (63.5 cm)
Accession number 91.DH.75
P R O V E N A N C E
Presumed to have been made for D u k e
Johann Casmir o f Saxe-Coburg and seized
by Colonel Giovanni Giovacchino Keller
o f Schaikaine during the sack o f Coburg
in 1632; private collection, Germany;
[Same A r t , L t d . , Z u r i c h , 1990].
B I B L I O G R A P H Y
Eugen v o n Philippovich, Elfenbein
(Bibliothek f٧r Kunst- u n d
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A n t i q u i t δ t e n f r e u n d e , M u n i c h , 1982), v o l .
17, p. 422, fig. 372; Klaus Maurice, Der
B I B L I O G R A P H Y
Wolfgang B o r n , "Five Centuries o f Glass: I I , "
Connoisseur 101 (March, 1938), p. 121, fig. 1;
Drechselnde Souverδn, Materialen zu einer
f٧rstlichen Maschinenkunst (Zurich, 1985),
pp. 74,152, fig. 78.
Ignaz Schlosser, Das alte Ghs: Ein Handbuch
f٧r Sammler und Liebhaber (Brunswick,
1965), 226, p l . 185; Axel v o n Saldern,
"Unbekannte Glδser v o n Johann Wolfgang
Schmidt, Friedrich W i n t e r and Franz
Gondelach," Anzeiger des Germanischen
Nationalmuseums (1970), n o ; "Acquisitions/
1984," GettyMusJ'(1985), no. 230, p. 253,
illus.; Journal of Glass Studies, no. 38, p. 109.
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