German, probably Lower Rhine, circa 1100-1150 | Conical Situla

Emanuel Vita Israel (1873-1940), Amsterdam;

his posthumous sale, Frederik Müller & Co, Amsterdam, 5-7 November 1940, lot 196;

J. W. Frederiks, the Netherlands;

by descent to his daughter, E. Frederiks, 1962;

on loan to the Boijmans Van Boiningen Museum, Rotterdam, from 1968, and donated to the museum by the above in 1994, inv. no. KB 78;

restituted to the heirs of Emanuel Vita Israel in 2020

J.R. Dubois-van Veen, 'Koperen en bronzen voorwerpen uit de collectie Mr. J. W. Frederiks', in: Bulletin Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, vol. 21, no. 2/3, Rotterdam, 1971, p. 46, fig. 8;

A.-E. Theuerkauff-Liederwald, Mittelalterliche Bronze- und Messinggefäße: Eimer - Kannen - Lavabokessel, Berlin, 1988, pp. 49 and 83-84, no. 5, and fig. 5;

Decorative Art: Middle Ages and Renaissance, cat. Museum Boymans- van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 1994, p. 100;

A. Dekker et al., A Controversial Past: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and the Second World War, Boijmans Studies, vol. 15, Rotterdam, 2018, fig. 131