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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Silver, Room 65, The Whiteley Galleries

The Stoke Prior Cup

Cup
1578-1579 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Standing wine cup, silver gilt.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Stoke Prior Cup (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Silver
Brief description
Standing wine cup, silver. London, 1578-9.
Physical description
Standing wine cup, silver gilt.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.3cm
  • Diameter of bowl diameter: 13.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • TS monogram within a shaped shield - struck below the rim
  • Town mark: London
Object history
Purchase - £175
Found with Nos 25-7, 92-3 and 96 by a boy rabbiting at Stoke Prior, Leominster in 189, then purchased by the Museum.
Bibliographic reference
Watts, Old English Silver, 1924, pl.32a V&A, no. 20
Collection
Accession number
289-1893

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Record createdSeptember 27, 2002
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