Nuremberg No. 2 / Nämberch / Nürnberg
Image copyright © Anne & Tom Heck, 2003
Photograph and permission received (letter of 22 February 2003)
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view of basin
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Anne & Tom Heck, 2003
Image Source: Anne & Tom Heck (Santa Barbara, CA - USA)
Copyright Instructions: Photograph and permission received (letter of 22 February 2003)
view of basin - detail
Scene Description: scene on the left section of the dish
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Anne & Tom Heck, 2003
Image Source: Anne & Tom Heck (Santa Barbara, CA - USA)
Copyright Instructions: Photograph and permission received (letter of 22 February 2003)
view of basin - detail
Scene Description: scene on the upper section of the dish
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Anne & Tom Heck, 2003
Image Source: Anne & Tom Heck (Santa Barbara, CA - USA)
Copyright Instructions: Photograph and permission received (letter of 22 February 2003)
view of basin - detail
Scene Description: scene on the right section of the dish
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Anne & Tom Heck, 2003
Image Source: Anne & Tom Heck (Santa Barbara, CA - USA)
Copyright Instructions: Photograph and permission received (letter of 22 February 2003)
view of basin - detail
Scene Description: scene on the lower section of the dish
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Anne & Tom Heck, 2003
Image Source: Anne & Tom Heck (Santa Barbara, CA - USA)
Copyright Instructions: Photograph and permission received (letter of 22 February 2003)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 10786NUR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1750
Font Century and Period/Style: 18th century
Workshop/Group/Artisan: painted by Georg Kordenbusch
Museum: Kunstgewerbemuseum, Berlin, [31.19]
Church / Chapel Name: [original church not noted]
Font Location in Church: [cf. Museum info]
Church Address: [NB: address & coordinates guven for the museum] Matthäikirchplatz, 10785 Berlin, Germany -- Tel.: +49 30 266424242
Site Location: Mittelfranken, Bayern, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: The Kunstgewerbemuseum is located off Tiergartenstrasse, a block W of Stauffenbergstrasse, in Berlin city centre
Ecclesiastic Region: Diözese Bamberg
Font Notes:
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Oval-shaped ceramic baptismal dish in the Kunstgewerbemuseum [museum of arts and crafts] in Berlin. The oval shallow object is made of blue ceramic and the well surface is divided into four main sections, each with a baptism-related scene. According to the Museum label, the object was made in Nürnberg in 1750, and was painted by Georg Kordenbusch
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Anne and Tom Heck, of Santa Barbara, USA, for the photograph and details of this object
COORDINATES
UTM: 33U 389202 5818984
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 52.5097, 13.3674
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 52° 30′ 34.92″ N, 13° 22′ 2.64″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: ceramic
Number of Pieces: one
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: German
Inscription Location: on the well surface