The Bowes Cup
Cup and Cover
1675-1676 (made)
1675-1676 (made)
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Gold cup with foot and scrolling handle either side; knop on cover. There is foliate decoration around the cover and the base of the cup. Engraved on the front of the cup with an armorial crest.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | The Bowes Cup (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | Gold |
| Brief description | The Bowes Cup, gold, London hallmarks for 1675-1676, mark of Jacob Bodendick |
| Physical description | Gold cup with foot and scrolling handle either side; knop on cover. There is foliate decoration around the cover and the base of the cup. Engraved on the front of the cup with an armorial crest. |
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| Credit line | Purchased by Private Treaty with generous assistance from The National Heritage Memorial Fund, The Art Fund, the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths and the Hugh Phillips Bequest |
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| Bibliographic reference | Lincoln, Margarette, ed. Samuel Pepys: Plague, Fire, Revolution. Catalogue of the exhibition held 20 November 2015 - 28 March 2016 at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. London: Thames and Hudson, 2015. ISBN 9780500518144 |
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| Accession number | M.63:1, 2-1993 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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