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Cup and cover

Cup and cover






Date : approx. between 1600 and 1605

Material : Gilded silver
Acquisition : Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan (1917)
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Center
Ground Floor
Item 28 on 40
Objet(s) d'Art
Dishes

Vitrine : V03

Area related
Augsbourg (Germany)

Description   

The silver this cup was made from was assayed in Bergen, Norway, in 1705 and in Stockholm, Suede, in 1709. The names and the date 1731 engraved around the rim suggest that the cup belonged to the members of a Scandinavian guild in the eighteenth century.
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