Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Silver cup with dark patina. Undulating rim. Lotus elements springing from foot ring, with stems standing away from cup to form handles. Water plant patterns impressed on body show slight relief within interior.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 18th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Samuel P. Avery
- Medium
- silver
- Dimensions
- H x diam.: 3.6 × 6.4 cm (1 7/16 × 2 1/2 in.)
- Type
- metalwork
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- cup
- Type
- cup
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