Wine taster's cup
17th-19th century
Artists
Dimensions
2.22 x 7.94 x 7.62 cm (7/8 x 3 1/8 x 3 in.)
Provenance
Mrs Arthur T. Cabot, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
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