{"product_id":"kaiserliche-segeltrophae-kiel-17-mai-1913-pokal-fur-die-yacht-iduna-von-kaiser-wilhelm-ii","title":"Imperial Sailing Trophy \"Kiel, May 17, 1913\" – Cup for Kaiser Wilhelm II's Yacht Iduna.","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinner's Cup of the Kiel Regatta 1913 – Imperial Yacht \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIduna\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eImperial Regatta Cup with an extraordinary combination of materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ewinner's cup of the Kiel Regatta of May 17, 1913\u003c\/strong\u003e, won by the imperial yacht \u003cstrong\u003eIduna\u003c\/strong\u003e, is an outstanding object of \u003cstrong\u003ePrussian maritime culture\u003c\/strong\u003e under \u003cstrong\u003eKaiser Wilhelm II\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its particular significance arises from the unique combination of \u003cstrong\u003eCadinen terracotta\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esilver\u003c\/strong\u003e from a German court workshop, and a \u003cstrong\u003eboar's tusk\u003c\/strong\u003e – a combination that makes it one of the \u003cstrong\u003erarest imperial regatta cups\u003c\/strong\u003e of the late Imperial era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCadinen terracotta – Majolica under imperial patronage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe use of \u003cstrong\u003eCadinen terracotta\u003c\/strong\u003e points directly to Wilhelm II's personal commitment to the \u003cstrong\u003eRoyal Majolica Manufactory Cadinen\u003c\/strong\u003e, founded in 1904. Cadinen preferred to supply \u003cstrong\u003eimperial gifts\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ehonorary awards\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eregatta cups\u003c\/strong\u003e. The terracotta body displays the typical \u003cstrong\u003ewarm reddish-brown Cadinen shades\u003c\/strong\u003e and is an important feature of \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eCadinen objects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e of imperial provenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSilverwork from court workshops – Engravings \u0026amp; Yacht Club symbolism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cup is complemented by \u003cstrong\u003esilverwork\u003c\/strong\u003e from a renowned German workshop – often \u003cstrong\u003eSy \u0026amp; Wagner\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLazarus Posen\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003eJoh. 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In imperial iconography, the boar stood for \u003cstrong\u003epower\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecourage\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003evictorious strength\u003c\/strong\u003e. The combination of \u003cstrong\u003emaritime representation\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ehunting symbolism\u003c\/strong\u003e is typical of Wilhelm II, who understood both areas as an expression of \u003cstrong\u003ePrussian masculinity\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003edynastic strength\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA key object of imperial yacht and regatta history\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cup documents not only the victory of the \u003cstrong\u003eIduna\u003c\/strong\u003e, but also unites the most important cultural fields of the Imperial Court: \u003cstrong\u003eCadinen ceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esilver art\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ehunting iconography\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003emaritime symbolism\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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