Covered Goblet with Coat of Arms

mid 18th century

8.1 cm 24.3 cm

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Entertaining was an important way to assert status in Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries—a time of increasing prosperity for the middle class. This goblet is decorated with a coat of arms, reminding the guest of the standing of his or her host. It also attests to the im...

Artifact

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Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lipman, Balltimore; given to Walters Art Museum, 1963.
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Medium
glass
Genre
goblets

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