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Standing Cup and Cover

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Basic Information

Accession Number:1965T5680
Collection:Social History - Pinto Collection
Date:1800 - 1900

Notes

This is a well made example of an ornamental cup and cover which has been turned from sycamore. The decoration is built up from a number of carvings which were then glued and dowelled together.

Purchased from Edward H Pinto, 1965.

Further Information

Production Period:19th century
Medium:Turned. Carved. Painted.
Material(s):Paint
Place of Origin:Switzerland or Tyrol

Dimensions

Height:36 cm
Width:21.6 cm