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Two-Handled Cup

(1674–1756)
1713–14
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsH. 12.4 cm x W. 20.9 cm (4 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.); Weight: 354.4 gm (11 oz 8 dwt)
Credit LineBequest of Frank Brewer Bemis
Accession number35.1587
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
InscriptionsEngraved on underside, 1713; scratched N(?)o-288; also, aa-s / 62743; also, No-287; also, R4=.
ProvenanceWalter H. Wilson, Ltd. London, purchased by Frank Brewer Bemis, March 29, 1923, Bequest of Frank Brewer Bemis to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 7, 1935).
Gabriel Sleath
1728–29
Gabriel Sleath
1724–25
Gabriel Sleath
1735–36
The Boston Mace
Gabriel Sleath
1727
Basket-form double salt
Antoine-Sebastien Durand
1762–63
Chalice and paten
Denis Patu
1682–83
Group shot: 1991.539-542
Frederick Elkington
1874–75
Group shot: 1991.539-542
Frederick Elkington
1874–75
Group shot: 1991.539-542
Frederick Elkington
1874–75
Mazer
Unmarked
about 1500–25, with later alterations
Basin
Unidentified Maker
1599–1600