triangular with clipped corners; stemmed cup with footed base; removable liner; slightly domed cover with three-dimensional finial of male figure wearing lion skin, holding a club aloft, with a three-headed dog held by chains; stem has a satyr in three dimensions seated next to cattails; grape vines twisting behind satyr; Classical themes, hunting and battle scenes and various scrollwork overall in high and low relief

Masterpiece cup and cover, 1746

Johann Friedrich Baerexpand_more

Silver, parcel-gilt insideexpand_more

Gift of funds from Mary Agnes and Al McQuinnexpand_more  2010.11.1a-c

On View in Gallery 350expand_more
file_downloadprintshare
arrow_back back
Explore
Details
Title
Masterpiece cup and cover
Artist Life
1721–1795
Role
Maker
Accession Number
2010.11.1a-c
Curator Approved

This record has been reviewed by our curatorial staff but may be incomplete. These records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email collectionsdata@artsmia.org.

Does something look wrong with this image? Let us know

800px

Zoom in on the left to the detail you'd like to save. Click 'Save detail' and wait until the image updates. Right click the image to 'save image as' or copy link, or click the image to open in a new tab.

triangular with clipped corners; stemmed cup with footed base; removable liner; slightly domed cover with three-dimensional finial of male figure wearing lion skin, holding a club aloft, with a three-headed dog held by chains; stem has a satyr in three dimensions seated next to cattails; grape vines twisting behind satyr; Classical themes, hunting and battle scenes and various scrollwork overall in high and low relief

Error loading high resolution image. Report this problem.