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Arms of the Klinkebiel von Grünewald family

Attributed to the Master of the Koula Beaker
1690
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 533
The coat of arms with crest, helm, coronet are those of the aristocratic Klinkebiel von Grünewald family (granted 3 May 1661); the arms are supported by female allegories of Faith and Constancy bearing, respectively, a cross and chalice, and an anchor. On the reverse is an elaborate vase of flowers.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Arms of the Klinkebiel von Grünewald family
  • Maker: Attributed to the Master of the Koula Beaker
  • Date: 1690
  • Culture: Bohemian, Riesengebirge (Krkonoše)
  • Medium: Glass
  • Dimensions: H. with cover: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); Diam. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.)
  • Classification: Glass
  • Credit Line: Munsey Fund, 1927
  • Object Number: 27.185.42a, b
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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