Large, ornamental cups of varying form but generally with two or more handles, used for ceremonial drinking by assembled companions. Also, similar cups given as a prize, honor, or token of friendship.
This term has 7 records attributed within our system.
AAT
Object name
3000197117
cup, loving
cups, grace
cups, loving
grace cups
grace-cups
loving-cups
13yrs ago
Factory:
Charles Meigh
Production:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Production:
Poussin, Nicolas
(After)
Pottery:
Wincanton Pottery
(Probably)
Pottery:
Unidentified Bristol pottery
(Possibly)
Pottery:
Unidentified Lambeth Pottery
(Possibly)
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