猿猴杯

尼德兰南部,可能来自勃艮第领地

On view at The Met Cloisters in Gallery 14

这是现存为王侯的餐桌制作的中世纪珐琅作品中最精美的大口杯之一。杯身上描绘了一个流行的传说故事,讲述了人类的愚蠢行为:一个沉睡的小贩被一群猿猴洗劫,他躺在杯子底座的上方,猿猴已脱去他的衣服,他却还在酣梦中。其他猿猴已经掳去他的货物,在杯子上方的树枝间腾跃。这种罕见的灰色装饰图案珐琅工艺也出现在其他几件现存作品上,它们都与勃艮第公爵的宫廷有关。

Beaker with Apes, Silver, silver gilt, and painted enamel, South Netherlandish

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