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The Latin inscription around the body translates as 'Under the Saviour's standard, I await a happy victory'. Gabriel Brockmüller, the maker, is recorded as Royal Goldsmith for the Palace of Frederiksborg at Hillerød in 1585, 1592-1605 and again in 1618-19.","physicalDescription":"Raised, trumpet shaped beaker on round base with band of silver set with 3 cherub heads around lower body and engraved Renaissance cartouches and strapwork beneath the lip.","artistMakerPerson":[{"name":{"text":"Brockmuller, Gabriel","id":"A10797"},"association":{"text":"maker","id":"AAT251917"},"note":""}],"artistMakerOrganisations":[],"artistMakerPeople":[],"materials":[],"techniques":[{"text":"engraving","id":"AAT53829"}],"materialsAndTechniques":"Silver, engraved","categories":[{"text":"Drinking","id":"THES48965"},{"text":"Metalwork","id":"THES48920"}],"styles":[],"collectionCode":{"text":"MET","id":"THES48599"},"images":["2006AL0130","2017KB7812","2017KB7916"],"imageResolution":"high","galleryLocations":[{"current":{"text":"69 (VA)","id":"THES49729"},"free":"","case":"10","shelf":"","box":""},{"current":{"text":"005","id":"THES404524"},"free":"","case":"","shelf":"","box":""}],"partTypes":[[{"text":"Beaker","id":""}],[{"text":"fragment","id":"AAT117130"}]],"contentWarnings":[{"apprise":"","note":""}],"placesOfOrigin":[{"place":{"text":"Hillerod","id":"x37418"},"association":{"text":"made","id":"x28654"},"note":""}],"productionDates":[{"date":{"text":"1589","earliest":"1589-01-01","latest":"1589-12-31"},"association":{"text":"made","id":"x28654"},"note":""}],"associatedObjects":[],"creditLine":"","dimensions":[{"dimension":"Diameter","value":"7.80","unit":"cm","qualifier":"","date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"part":"","note":""},{"dimension":"Diameter","value":"9.40","unit":"cm","qualifier":"","date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"part":"foot","note":""},{"dimension":"Height","value":"12.40","unit":"cm","qualifier":"","date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"part":"","note":""}],"dimensionsNote":"","marksAndInscriptions":[{"content":"Inscribed beneath rim: EXPECTO. LAETAM. VICTORIAM. SVB. VEXILLO. SALVATORIS (Under the Saviour's standard, I wait a happy victory). Under the  inscription is a shaped shield, the date 1589 and the initials K.R.D.","inscriber":{"name":{"text":"","id":"A8728"},"association":{"text":"","id":""}},"date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"description":"","interpretation":"","language":"","medium":"","method":"","position":"","script":"","translation":"","transliteration":"","type":"","note":""},{"content":"On the base: maker's mark GB in monogram for Gabriel Brockmuller (struck twice) of Hillerod; side of beaker dated 1589","inscriber":{"name":{"text":"","id":"A8728"},"association":{"text":"","id":""}},"date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"description":"","interpretation":"","language":"","medium":"","method":"","position":"","script":"","translation":"","transliteration":"","type":"","note":""}],"objectHistory":"From Catalogue of Scandinavian and Baltic Silver, RW Lightbown, V&A, 1975, p33: 'This beaker was acquired as Norwegian. Gabriel Brockmuller is mentioned as Royal Goldsmith for the Palace of Frederiksborg in 1585, 1592-1605 and again in 1618-19... The shape is that favoured in Renaissance Denmark and Norway.'","historicalContext":"","briefDescription":"Beaker, silver, raised and engraved, Denmark (Hillerød),  mark of Gabriel Brockmuller, 1589","bibliographicReferences":[{"reference":{"text":"","id":""},"details":"","free":"Catalogue of Scandinavian and Baltic Silver, RW Lightbown, V&A, 1975; Scandinavian Domestic Silver, Charles Oman, V&A 1959"}],"production":"The date is inscribed, not marked","productionType":{"text":"","id":""},"contentDescription":"","contentPlaces":[],"associatedPlaces":[],"contentPerson":[],"associatedPerson":[],"contentOrganisations":[],"associatedOrganisations":[],"contentPeople":[],"associatedPeople":[],"contentEvents":[],"associatedEvents":[],"contentOthers":[],"contentConcepts":[],"contentLiteraryRefs":[],"galleryLabels":[{"text":"BEAKER\r\nSilver.\r\nMakers mark, for Gabriel Brockmuller of Hillerod, royal goldsmith for the palace of Frederiksborg.\r\nDanish; dated 1589.\r\nEngraved with a shield of arms and the inscription. 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