The ornamented cup bears the Nuremberg city hallmark (an ‘N’) and the master's mark of goldsmith Heinrich Straub, who became a master craftsman in 1608 and probably died in 1636.
Provenance
16 December 1953 Purchase of the Städtische Museum Schloss Rheydt from the Munich art auction house Adolph Weinmüller
Literature / Source
Rheydter Jahrbuch für Geschichte. Kunst und Heimatkunde, Otto von Bylandt-Gesellschaft (Hrsg.), Bd. 11 (Mönchengladbach 1975) S. 97 ff.
Published since
Contact
Städt. Museum Schloss Rheydt
Schlossstr. 508
41238 Mönchengladbach
Germany
