File:Anonymous Amber inkwell.jpg

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Amber inkwell.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Anonymous (Gdańsk or Category:Königsberg)Unknown author
Title
Amber inkwell.
label QS:Len,"Amber inkwell."
label QS:Lpl,"Bursztynowy kałamarz."
label QS:Lfr,"Encrier en ambre."
Date 1590s
date QS:P571,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Medium mica and sepiolite on amber, gilt on silver
Dimensions 7.5 × 14 × 8.5 cm (2.9 × 5.5 × 3.3 in)
institution QS:P195,Q686548
Current location
Schatzkammer
Accession number
521
Object history 1590s
date QS:P,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
: commissioned by Sigismund III Vasa, Warsaw

1633: inherited by Anna Catherine Constance Vasa, Warsaw
1642: transferred to Anna Catherine Constance Vasa, Neuburg an der Donau

1651: inherited by House of Wittelsbach
Notes Decorated with 8 medallions with Christ and Virgin Mary along with unidentified contemporary portraits (2 of them possibly of Sigismund III Vasa and his daughter Anna Maria) and a medallion with Polish Eagle with letter S on his chest. Lock in the form of a winged hart under crown with flowers.
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Description Photograph
Date before 1978
date QS:P,+1978-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1978-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Mieczysław Ge̜barowicz (1978). Dzieła złotnictwa polskiego pochodzenia w skarbcu zamku królewskiego w Monachium. Studia do Dziejów Wawelu. Vol. 4, pp. 308-309
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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This photograph is in the public domain because according to the Art. 3 of copyright law of March 29, 1926 of the Republic of Poland and Art. 2 of copyright law of July 10, 1952 of the People's Republic of Poland, all photographs by Polish photographers (or published for the first time in Poland or simultaneously in Poland and abroad) published without a clear copyright notice before the law was changed on May 23, 1994 are assumed to be in the public domain in Poland.
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