Harvard Art Museums > 2003.100.23: Miniature Reproduction of a Gold Vapheio Cup Vessels Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Miniature Reproduction of a Gold Vapheio Cup (Emile Gilliéron or son) , 2003.100.23,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 14, 2025, https://hvrd.art/o/92093. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2003.100.23 People Emile Gilliéron or son, Swiss (1850 - 1924; 1885 - 1939) Title Miniature Reproduction of a Gold Vapheio Cup Other Titles Former Title: Miniature metal reproduction of one of the Vapheo Cups Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 19th-20th century Period Helladic period, Late Culture Mycenaean Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/92093 Physical Descriptions Medium Electrotype of gold original; repoussé Technique Electrotype Dimensions 6.9 x 8.1 cm (2 11/16 x 3 3/16 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the daughters of Florence and Mason Hammond Accession Year 2003 Object Number 2003.100.23 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@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 Reproduction of a gold Vapheio cup with repoussé decoration showing a wild bull hunt in action. The original was found in a tholos tomb in Vapheio, Laconia. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
