Standing cup with cover

Silver foot made by Vinzenz Hofer

late 16th century and 19th century

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Title: Standing cup with cover
Maker: Silver foot made by Vinzenz Hofer (active 1542–68)
Date: late 16th century and 19th century
Culture: German, Nuremberg and Austrian, Salzburg
Medium: Silver gilt, glass, enamel, diamonds, rubies
Dimensions: Height (with cover): 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm)
Classification: Glass-Painted
Credit Line: The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931
Object Number: 32.100.297a, b
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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