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Source Description
Nelme was one of the most famous and successful native English silversmiths of a time when Huguenots (French Protestants) dominated the creation of richly decorated pieces for the most fashionable market.
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Document identity
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136655
label
Two-Handled Cup (lid)
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object
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Source metadata
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136655
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object
title
Two-Handled Cup (lid)
description
Nelme was one of the most famous and successful native English silversmiths of a time when Huguenots (French Protestants) dominated the creation of richly decorated pieces for the most fashionable market.
date
1712
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CC0
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CC0
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en
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Q80030730
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8736
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Silver
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 25.4 x 26.1 cm (10 x 10 1/4 in.)
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England, London, 18th century
accession
1961.197.b
Source extras
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silver
tombstone
Two-Handled Cup (lid), 1712. Anthony Nelme (British). Silver; overall: 25.4 x 26.1 cm (10 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Warren H. Corning, 1961.197.b
collection
Decorative Arts
creditline
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Warren H. Corning
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2026-05-29 06:58:33.343000
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136655
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Decorative Art and Design
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Decorative Arts
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silver
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male
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1
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0
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photo
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