Dutch Antique Fine Silver-Plated Marriage Wager Cup
A superb quality Dutch antique silver-plated marriage wager
cup dating from the 19th century. The cup is formed as a lady with a
bell shaped body formed as a long skirt heavily embossed with scroll patterning
with bird heads, flowers and leaves. The lady has a short body wearing a
tightly fitting boddice and holds her arms outstretched holding up two openwork
supports with dragon head finials with a swivelling cup mounted between the
supports. The cup is again finely embossed and decorated. The cup is not
apparently marked and has a silver-plated finish.
Provenance: acquired in the British Art Market
In good condition with age wear.
Height 20cm, Diameter 7cm
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