Caption

Conical mug, silver on circular foot; belly decorated with relief vine wreaths, one with an English inscription: Carola Kremser / from / SMS/ Nov: 1893. Slightly flared, profiled rim. Gilded interior. Maker: Barnard, Edward & Sons Ltd London, goldsmith's firm, active ca. 1680–. Date: 1861/1862. Place: London, England. Function: vessel. Height 12 cm; diameter 9 cm; weight 175 g. Provenance: scrap - purchase, purchase; dedications; relief decoration; vine ornament., A metal cup with a flared rim and rounded foot, finished in a reflective silver tone, decorated with an engraved pattern of vine leaves, curling tendrils, and clusters of round berries rendered in darker engraved lines and shaded areas; the surface shows subtle variations in sheen and faint wear marks, and the background is a smooth neutral gray-white.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A08_458

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53.4Mb (960.5Kb) / 12.5in x 16.6in / 3741 x 4988 (300dpi)

Keywords

Conical mug silver circular foot belly decorated relief vine wreaths English inscription Carola Kremser Sms Nov 1893 Slightly flared profiled rim Gilded interior Maker Barnard Edward & Sons Ltd London goldsmith's firm active ca 1680– Date 1861 1862 Place London England Function vessel Height 12 cm diameter 9 cm weight 175 g Provenance scrap - purchase purchase dedications relief decoration vine ornament metal cup flared rim rounded foot finished reflective silver tone decorated engraved pattern vine leaves curling tendrils clusters round berries rendered darker engraved lines shaded areas surface subtle variations sheen faint wear marks background smooth neutral gray-white.