Sujet

Two-Handled Cup, c1726. Creator: Paul de Lamerie.

Légende

Two-Handled Cup, c1726. This two-handled silver cup is decorated with an enormous variety of abstract and natural forms. These include representations of the infant Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, as well as lions, scrolls, shells, and a miniature lizard resting on top of the lid.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM24A23_466

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

96,0Mo (3,0Mo) / 39,8cm x 60,5cm / 4699 x 7143 (300dpi)

Mots clés

animal England historical arts country metal reptile reptiles LID lion art cup shell shells British museum English color lizard cover design decoration decorative silver craft crafts antique craftsmanship location century gallery Britain HANDLE floral artefact concept exhibition mythology roman mythology exhibit decorated silverware seashell artifact SCROLL art museum flowered scrolls art gallery Drinking vessel Colour aquatic life Bacchus floral pattern Museum of Art Floral Design 18th century Eighteenth Century culture history historic silver Applied Arts two handled art centre Clark Art Institute Heritage Art double handle Paul de Lamerie Lamerie Paul de two-handled two handles