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Anthony Nelme
Two handled cup and cover1715-1716

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Polished silver two-handled cup and cover with domed lid, acanthus leaf decoration, gadrooned foot, fluted lower body, and engraved cartouche on the upper body
Set of three silver lidded cups with double scroll handles, the larger central cup flanked by two smaller matching ones, each featuring gadrooning, engraved floral medallions, and finial-topped lids.
Close-up photograph of a polished silver surface showing four hallmarks: a maker's mark with initials, a lion passant, a figure in a shaped cartouche, and a small letter mark.
Silver vessel with finely engraved cartouche featuring an interlaced monogram at center, flanked by scrolling acanthus foliage, a helmeted cherub head at top, and small birds at either side.
Artist or Maker
Anthony Nelme
England, London, circa 1679-1723
Title
Two handled cup and cover
Date Made
1715-1716
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Height: 11 1/4 in. (28.58 cm) Weight: 90.87 oz. (2 kg 576 g)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, with additional support from Allison and Larry Berg through the 2016 Decorative Arts and Design Acquisitions Committee (DA²)
Accession Number
M.2016.147a-b
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design