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Cup with cover

ca. 1650
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cup with cover
  • Maker: Jeremias Sibenbürger (ca. 1583–1659)
  • Date: ca. 1650
  • Culture: German, Augsburg
  • Medium: Agate, silver-gilt, enamel, diamonds, rubies
  • Dimensions: Overall (with cover): 12 3/4 × 4 7/8 in. (32.4 × 12.4 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
  • Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.190.592a, b
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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