Covered Cup
CultureRussian
Date1758
MediumSilver and gilt silver
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/2 inches (31.75 cm)
Credit LineGift of Emma Serl
Object number56-127/1 A,B
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DescriptionCup, cover and base in pear shapes, with engraved repousse bosses, the three sections gilded. Stem, a draped silver figure atop and surmounted by silver curls. Finial, silver, flat, pierced, winged, atop silver curls.
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