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Miracle in the Royal Bed
Miracle in the Royal Bed

Miracle in the Royal Bed

Object NameCylinder
Maker Karin Stockle-Krumbein (b. 1939)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1985
Place MadeFederal Republic of Germany
Techniqueblown, intaglio engraved
SizeOverall H: 12.2 cm, Diam: 8.3 cm
Accession Number87.3.5
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass cased in transparent cobalt; blown, intaglio engraved. Cylindrical shape; cased vessel has been carved through to colorless leaving blue background; lipless rim roughly flattened by inscribed concentric lines; slightly collared band near rim decorated with linear rings flanked on upper and lower edges by circular facets; straight walled body decorated with scene of nude female with raised arms emerging from a covered bed on which rests a clothed figure, also with raised arms, facing a long-necked bird holding a branch in its mouth; background of billowing curtains, crown with bird perched on top, diaper wall pattern; flat base, ground pontil with radiating lines.
Provenance
Source Gallerie Marianne Henkel - 1987-03-18

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