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Covered Cup

1688
fabricated by

Johann Andreas Thelot

(German, 1655–1734)
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Culture
Germany, Augsburg, 17th century
Medium
silver and gilt silver
Measurements
Overall: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1966.111
Public Domain
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Location
215 French, German, and Dutch
Print

Description

Thelot was one of the most important silversmiths active in Germany in the late 1600s and early 1700s. The decorations of this cup refer to the defeat of the Turks in Central Europe in the 1680s.

Covered Cup

1688

Johann Andreas Thelot

(German, 1655–1734)
Germany, Augsburg, 17th century

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