Beaker

Joachim Vogel ((master in 1571))

Unidentified artist

1571–1616

Object PlaceStrasbourg, France

Medium/TechniqueMetal; silver

Dimensions9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.)

Credit LineElizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. Collection

Accession number1993.469

On View

On view

ClassificationsSilver

Collections

Europe

InscriptionsThe inscription reads: "Early in the autumn drink as much as you can as long as the barrel is full." - Translated by Jean-Marie Bouchard, 8/93.

ProvenanceElizabeth Parke Firestone (1897-1990) and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. (1898-1973), Akron, OH and Newport, RI; 1993; gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. to the MFA. (Accession date: May 26, 1993)