Covered Cup
date: label: date made
content: 1748
name: label: previous owner
content: Pell, Alfred Duane
notes: label: Description
content: Oversized, two-handled, tulip-shaped covered cup or vase on a flared pedestal base with gadrooned circular domed foot and a gadrooned-edge, bell-shaped cover topped by a screwed-on pinecone or pineapple finial. Body has an empty, asymmetrical C-scroll on front, set amidst repousse chased and stamped flowers and acanthus leaves. Two plain, hollow, D-section, S-curve handles have heart terminals. Cover is stamped on collar exterior with date letter "n" in a shaped surround and a lion rampant in rounded-corner rectangle. Vase is struck with four marks on underside of rounded bottom, conjoined script "AN" in a scalloped rectangle, a lion rampant in rounded-corner rectangle, crowned leopard's head in rounded-corner surround, and date letter "n" in a shaped surround.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, London
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.60.0340
label: catalog number
content: 60.0340
label: accession number
content: 225282
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cup
label: Object Name
content: vase, covered
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 17 1/4 in x 12 1/4 in x 7 3/4 in; 43.815 cm x 31.115 cm x 19.685 cm