Skip to main content

Standing cup

(English, active 1703–1753)
1703–04
Medium/TechniqueSilver gilt
DimensionsOverall: 25.8cm (10 3/16in.)
Other (diam of rim): 12.3 cm (4 13/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession number65.2283
On View
On view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
InscriptionsARMORIALS: engraved on one side of the cup are the Royal Arms for Queen Anne, on the other, a copy of her coronation portrait.
Provenance1939, William Randolph Hearst (b. 1863 - d. 1951), New York; January 5-7, 1939, Hearst sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, lot 300, to Forsyth Wickes (b. 1876 - d. 1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)
Sugar Bowl
Richard Green
20th century, bearing marks for 1721–22
Group shot:  38.1831-7, 52.1550
Richard Cooke
1800–01
Richard Cooke
1800–01
Richard Cotton
1619–20
Two-handled cup and cover
Richard Blackwell II
about 1650
Group shot:  38.1831-7, 52.1550
Richard Cooke
1800–01
Spout cup
Bartholomew Green
about 1738
Plate
Burford and Green
about 1760
Sadler and Green
about 1770-1790
Guy Green
around 1775–1780
Basket-form double salt
Antoine-Sebastien Durand
1762–63