Cup and Cover

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Basic Information

Accession Number:1953M51
Collection:Applied Art – Silver
Date:1733 – 1734

Maker Information

Silversmith:Paul De Lamerie – View biography for Paul De Lamerie

Notes

This Huguenot form of two handled cup was an accepted style by 1725 and its basic form, plain or decorated, remained constant until the middle of the century when the classical urn shape cup became popular. The cup is engraved with the arms of Osbaldstone.

Purchased from Garrard & Co., 1953.

Further Information

Production Period:18th Century
Material(s):Silver
Place of Origin:London, England

Dimensions

Height:12.5 inch
Diameter:318 inch