Stock Photo - Can with representations of the planets, Can with gilt silver. The neck is formed from a woman's breast image and the spout from a palmetal increase in her hairstyle. The egg-shaped barrel is surrounded by a profile along the neck and under the shoulder. There is a women's mask on the front and a men's head under the onset of the ear. The barrel and the round base, separated by a gnarled collar, are covered with raised scrolls and bundles of fruit against a roughened ground. On the shoulder four oval cartouches have been added with the four winds, suggested by putti. Separated by mascarons, four standing scrollwork cartouches are fitted: three with pairs of gods: Jupiter and Mars, Apollo and Venus and Mercury and Diana, while in the fourth Saturn is depicted as he devours his child. Pearl edges encircle the spout and the high ear, which also has a bearded head. Underneath a counter-screwed, gold-plated plate, engraved with the arms of the Geuder and Haller families and the year 1581 within a leaf edge., Bartel Jamnitzer (attributed to), Neurenberg, c. 1581, silver (metal), gilding, h 36.7 cm × w 14.5 cm d 9 cm w 1196 gr

Stock Photo: Can with representations of the planets, Can with gilt silver. The neck is formed from a woman's breast image and the spout from a palmetal increase in her.

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