Wine taster's cup
17th-19th century
Artists
Dimensions
2.22 x 10.16 x 9.84 cm (7/8 x 4 x 3 7/8 in.)
Provenance
Mrs Arthur T. Cabot, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
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