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English: Four Continents Standing Cup, 18th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Four Continents Standing Cup, 18th century
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English: Deep flaring chalice, cut at bottom, and engraved with four semi-circles containing the Four Continents enthroned. Asia in turban, with basket of gems; Europe with scepter; Africa with feathered scepter and bird; America with feather cape and headdress, holding bow and arrow. Cut baluster stem and knob; domed foot, with cut top.
Date 18th century
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium diamond-cut and engraved glass
Dimensions H x diam.: 25.8 x 13 cm (10 3/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1960-1-84
Credit line Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde
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  • Type: standing cup
  • Country: Germany
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