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Two-handled cup and cover

1653–54

Object PlaceLondon, England

Medium/TechniqueSilver

DimensionsH. 15.1cm (5 15/16 in.); W. 20.3 cm (8 in.); Diameter (of base) 13 cm (5 1/8 in.); Weight 954.4 gm (30 oz 13 dwt)

Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour

Accession number1976.2a-b

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ClassificationsSilver

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InscriptionsArmorials: Engraved in center panel on side of cup, the arms and crest of Smith for John Smith of St. Giles, Cripplegate, younger son of John Smith, Esq. of Stoke Prior

ProvenancePhilip Argenti, Esq.; purchased from Sotheby Parke Bernet, Monaco, December 1, 1975, lot 335 [S. J. Shrubsole, New York], purchased January 14, 1976, Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour.