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Loving cup

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-181066

Description

Crystal loving cup with flat bottom with cut star and flared rim, and three silver encased c-shaped handles. Pierced silver overlay on body featuring spider webs, leaves, flowers, and an asymmetrical shield.

Details

Descriptive Terms

loving cups
crystal (lead glass)
silver (metal)
Cup, Loving

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

FD100

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1818

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