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Two-handled Cup

William Cowell Sr.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver cup with two handles, one on each side. The top half of the cup is smooth and shiny. The bottom half has vertical lines with rounded tops, resembling a fluted design. The handles are curved and have a decorative edge. The cup sits on a round base. The background is gray, getting darker towards the top.

Artwork details

Date:
1705–15
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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