Cup with Dragonhead Finial

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Cup with Dragonhead Finial

Bohemia (now Czech Republic), early 17th century
Furnishings; Serviceware
Bloodstone and silver mounts with gilt
Overall: 7 1/4 x 7 x 5 1/2 in. (18.42 x 17.78 x 13.97 cm)
Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn (AC1992.152.111)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Mills, Rosie Chambers. Eternal Medium: Seeing the World in Stone. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023.
  • Thomas, Nancy, and Constantina Oldknow, eds.  By Judgment of the Eye:  The Varya and Hans Cohn Collection.  Los Angeles:  Hans Cohn, 1991.
  • Mills, Rosie Chambers. Eternal Medium: Seeing the World in Stone. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023.
  • Thomas, Nancy, and Constantina Oldknow, eds.  By Judgment of the Eye:  The Varya and Hans Cohn Collection.  Los Angeles:  Hans Cohn, 1991.
  • Mills, Rosie Chambers and Bobbye Tigerman. Beyond Bling: Contemporary Jewelry from the Lois Boardman Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2016.
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