Grace Cup | Yale University Art Gallery

1910

On view, 1st floor, American Decorative Arts before 1900

Medium: Silver (Britannia standard)
Dimensions: 15 3/4 × 11 15/16 in. (40 × 30.4 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Anthony N. B. Garvan
Accession Number: 1997.59.1a-b
Geography: Made in London, England
Culture: British
Period: 20th century
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Presented to Francis P. Garvan on June 9, 1910 at the time of his marriage to Mabel Brady, by fellow-members of a literary club, "The Meeting House"

Bibliography

"Acquisitions, January 1996–December 1997," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (1997–98), 134

Object copyright

Additional information

Marks

"LAC,[lion's head erased], O, [seated Britannia]," all relief, struck on underside and rim of cup

"FPG/June 9, 1910," "Meeting House," and numerous signatures engraved on body above midband

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