Two-Handled Covered Cup
| Title | Two-Handled Covered Cup |
|---|---|
| Artist | Cornelius Kierstede (American, 1674–1757) New York |
| Date | 1698–1720 17th century |
| Medium | Silver |
| Classification | drinking vessel |
| Origin | New York New York |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. James W. Alsdorf, Pauline Seipp Armstrong, Marshall Field, Charles C. Haffner III, Mrs. Burton W. Hales, Mrs. Harold T. Martin, Mrs. C. Phillip Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Milo M. Naeve, Mrs. Eric Oldberg, Mrs. Frank L. Sulzberger, and the Ethel T. Scarborough Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Two-Handled Covered Cup” is a work by Cornelius Kierstede (American, 1674–1757) New York, dated 1698–1720. It is executed in silver and classified as drinking vessel. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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