Cup and cover
On display
Standing cup, the wooden body of gourd shape. The tall foot spreading finial and curling handle are of silver-gilt. At the top is a, probably later, roundel engraved with a grotesque mask.
Details
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Title
Cup and cover
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Associated place
Southern Germany (possible) (possible place of creation)Switzerland (possible) (possible place of creation) -
Date
c. 1470 - 1510 -
Material and technique
wood (possibly maple-wood), silver-gilt; carved
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Object type
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Dimensions
27.5 cm (height) -
No. of items
2
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Michael Wellby, 2012.
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Museum location
Second floor | Gallery 53 | European Goldsmiths' Work -
Museum department
Western Art
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Accession no.
WA2013.1.12
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