Two-Handled Cup
1711-1712 (made)
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Two handled cup, silver, chased and repoussé, stamped with leaf ornaments, twisted fluting and gadrooning around the lower half of the bowl, a corded moulding above and oblique gadrooning on the foot. On the front a cartouche with the initial B engraved. Scroll handles.
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Materials and techniques | Silver, raised, chased, repoussé and engraved. |
Brief description | Two handled cup, silver, London hallmarks for 1711-12, mark of Seth Lofthouse. |
Physical description | Two handled cup, silver, chased and repoussé, stamped with leaf ornaments, twisted fluting and gadrooning around the lower half of the bowl, a corded moulding above and oblique gadrooning on the foot. On the front a cartouche with the initial B engraved. Scroll handles. |
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Credit line | Given by Alice P. Prowde Ellis |
Object history | Gift - Alice P Prowde Ellis Acquisition RF: 15 / 1577 |
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Bibliographic reference | V&A Catalogue, No. 90
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Accession number | M.44-1915 |
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Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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