WINE TASTER (CUP)

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

The sides of the bowl are decorated with elaborate bosses and indentations. The handle is a single serpent. The bottom of the bowl is plain.

Object name:

WINE TASTER (CUP)

Made from:

Silver

Made in:

France

Date made:

19th c.

Size:

3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

12.249

Class:

SILVER

Signature marks:

MARK Minerva's head facing right, 2 in the lower right corner- second silver standart (800) from 1838. An illegible maker's mark in a lozenge.

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973