Harvard Art Museums > 1966.51.5: 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 (Arthur Manwaring) , 1966.51.5,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 15, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/228355. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1966.51.5 People Arthur Manwaring, British, English (active 1650 - 1696) Title Two-handled Cup Other Titles Alternate Title: GOURD-SHAPED TWO-HANDLED CUP LONDON 1657-8 Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 1657-1658 Places Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/228355 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Dimensions 7.3 x 15.9 x 10.2 cm (2 7/8 x 6 1/4 x 4 in.) 220 g Inscriptions and Marks hallmark: on rim, struck: Lion passant, leopard’s head, date letter maker's mark: struck on rim: AM [in monogram; Andrew Manning] [Jackson, p. 121, line 4] inscription: on base, engraved: AJB inscription: rim: [faint traces of pricked initals / illeg.] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Viscount Rothermere, London, sold [through The Rothermere Collection Sale, Christie's, London, December 3, 1941, lot 99]. Edwin H. Abbot, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1966. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Edwin H. Abbot Accession Year 1966 Object Number 1966.51.5 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 on ropetwist foot, with two cast caryatid scroll handles, the sides chased with stylised flowers within matted scrolls under a punched band, the rim with faint traces of pricked initials, the base engraved, probably in the twentieth century, with the initials AJB 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), pp. 45-46, cat. no. 13, repr. in b/w p. 45. 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
