Wine taster's cup
17th-19th century
Artists
Dimensions
0.75 x 3 x 2.25 cm (5/16 x 1 3/16 x 7/8 in.)
Provenance
Mrs Arthur T. Cabot, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
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