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Description: | Circular foot, the flange stamped with egg and dart ornament; the base engraved with foliage and the stem rising to a flattened knop. The bowl and cover are egg shaped and engraved with intertwined floral decoration. The cover has a finial knop. On the bowl is engraved the coat of arms of Stanhope (added 1700 circa) and on the cover is a crest.
Technique: engraving (action)
Material: metalwork
Material: silver gilt
The Stanhope Cup by helmet, 1585 = 1586, (1979.267). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.8010 | Go to resource |
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