
- Cup and lid
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Cup and lid
- Place of origin:
Germany (made)
- Date:
1659 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Pewter, cast and soldered
- Museum number:
381:2-1854
- Gallery location:
Europe 1600-1815, Room 5, The Friends of the V&A Gallery, case CA1 []
Physical description
Cup and cover, of cast pewter, with drum shaped body and domed, stepped foot resting on three lions.
Place of Origin
Germany (made)
Date
1659 (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Pewter, cast and soldered
Dimensions
Height: 650 mm with lid, Width: 230 mm
Object history note
The Museum bought this cup in 1854 for £2.10s.
Descriptive line
Pewter Guild cup and lid with standing figure. German, 1659.
Materials
Pewter
Techniques
Casting; Soldering
Categories
Ceremonial objects; Drinking; Metalwork
Collection
Metalwork Collection