Large candy bowl with pomegranates from the Lünebuerger Council Silver, before 1535, Lüneburg
Large candy bowl with pomegranates from the Lünebuerger Council Silver, before 1535, Lüneburg. Silver, gold, 6.3 x 25.9 cm. Ident.Nr. 1874.399. Kunstgewerbemuseum © Foto: Kunstgewerbemuseum der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz. Foto Karen Bartsch.
Rand manufactured separately and as the center hump gilded outside unvergoldet. Marks in the center of the bottom. - Enamel damage.
Flat dish on three lifelike designed, serving as feet pomegranates with spirally twisted stem.Wall made of 24 tongue-shaped bosses, intervening pecked externally flower motifs. Inward-driven, on the ground punziertes midsection: circulating, tremolierter Astring, from the six cracked pomegranates, alternating with leaf tendrils grow. In red and translucent green enamelled Midfield two coats of arms and decorative plants, circulating a Flechtkranz with three-lobed leaves. . In a sign illustration of St. Anne, in the other arms of the Stolterbole family
The dish is mentioned in 1535 as Herwede (estate tax): ". Jt 30m Bartold Stolterbole 1 cup for 1 sulueren cup gegheuen in the will", also appears in the inventory of 1555 / 56 (B. 21) as "A Nige suluere cup, so Bartelt Stolterbole gegeuen", and more precisely in the inventory of 1598 (C. 162) as "A silver cup with a foot, middle expelled verguldet VND something VND Stolterbolen wapen, Nemblich Drey Wolff angel in Blaen field. "
