VesselsFrench17th-19th century

Wine taster's cup

17th-19th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Silver

Culture

French

Century

17th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

3.49 x 9.53 x 7.3 cm (1 3/8 x 3 3/4 x 2 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Mrs Arthur T. Cabot, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.

Related Artworks

Vessels

Circular Oil Drip Plate (Aburazara) with Decoration of Three Circles

Unknown Artist, Mid Edo period, circa 1770

Ceramic

18th centuryJapanese

Vessels

Square-Shouldered Bottle with Long Neck, Flaring Mouth, and Chrysanthemum Petal Decor on Lower Body

Unknown Artist, 18th-19th century

Porcelain with carved decoration and overglaze pale green enamel; with underglaze cobalt blue mark (probably spurious) reading "Da Qing Kangxi nian zhi" on the base

18th-19th centuryChinese

Vessels

Mortar

Unknown Artist, 16th century

Metal

16th centuryItalian

Vessels

Alabastron: Hare between Two Lions

Unknown Artist, c. 620-600 BCE

Terracotta

7th century BCEGreek

Vessels

Tumbler Cup

Maker's mark SR with cinquefoil below, 1670-1671

Silver

Silver

Bottle or Vase with Decoration of Blossoming Plum Branches

Unknown Artist, 13th-14th century

Jizhou ware: ivory white stoneware with decoration reserved in the biscuit against the dark brown glaze, the reserved designs covered with clear glaze over slip-painted details, selected details incised through the brown glaze. From the Jizhou kilns near Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.

13th-14th centuryChinese