Harvard Art Museums > 1966.51.14: Two-handled Cup Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Two-handled Cup (Maker's mark EC) , 1966.51.14,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 17, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/227962. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1966.51.14 People Maker's mark EC, British, English (17th century) Title Two-handled Cup Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 1669-1670 Places Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/227962 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Dimensions 6.7 × 12.7 × 7.9 cm (2 5/8 × 5 × 3 1/8 in.) 89 g Inscriptions and Marks hallmark: struck under base: Lion passant, leopard's head, date letter inscription: on side of cup, pricked under the rim: *S*C* maker's mark: struck under base: EC [Jackson, p. 143, line 8] Provenance Recorded Ownership History George C. Gebelein, Boston, about 1940 [1]. Edwin Hale Abbot Jr., Cambridge, MA, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1966. [1] According to a paper label attached to the piece, this was found in an Indian grave on the Tusker Farm, Heneage, NY, prior to 1940 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Edwin H. Abbot Accession Year 1966 Object Number 1966.51.14 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Bulbous circular with two twisted wire scroll handles. Publication History Christopher Hartop, British and Irish Silver in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums/Yale University Press (Cambridge, Mass. and New Haven, 2007), p. 60, cat. no. 25, repr. in b/w p. 60, details repr. p. 60 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
