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Beaten silver cup, with handle. The foot rim is soldered to the cup, and the handle is riveted to the cup. The exterior is decorated at the top with elegant foliated scrolls and three birds. The same design is repeated below, but without birds. On both rim and foot rim are zigzag borders. The bottom of the foot and handle are decorated with a floral scroll
Bequeathed by Mrs Walter Sedgwick, through the National Arts Collection Fund
Diameter: 9.7 cm
Height: 4.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1968) by Sedgwick, Walter, Mrs
Tang Dynasty (618-907)
700
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Accession number: O.5-1968
Primary reference Number: 138615
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cup" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/138615 Accessed: 2024-11-25 10:12:55
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