Harvard Art Museums > 1951.30: Two-handled cup Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Two-handled cup (Sebastian Crespell)(James Crespell) , 1951.30,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/228933. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.30 People Sebastian Crespell, British James Crespell, British Title Two-handled cup Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 1764-1765 Places Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London Period George III (1760-1820) Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/228933 Physical Descriptions Medium Metal Dimensions 18.4 × 24.8 × 12.1 cm (7 1/4 × 9 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.) 874 g Inscriptions and Marks hallmark: under base, struck: lion passant, leopard's head, date letter maker's mark: under base, struck: SC / [star] / IC [mark of Sebastian & James Crespell, Grimwade, no. 2497] coat of arms: on side, engraved: arms of Emmanuel College, Cambridge coat of arms: on side, engraved: arms of Harvard University inscription: on side, around the Harvard Univeristy arms: HARVARD CLUB OF NEW YORK CITY 1865 [enclosing] HARV. 1636 COLL. / PRESIDENT 1916-1919 inscription: on side, engraved: MDCCLXII / Joh. Sudbury nuper Dec. Dun / Baptistæ Noel Turner / A. B. Coll. Eman. / Άιεν Άρισεύιν inscription: on side, engraved: MDCCCCXIIII / Francis Randall Appleton / A. B. Coll : Harv. / on his Seventieth Birthday / August 5th. 1924 inscription: under base, engraved: Harvard Club of New York City, December 17th 1924 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Gift of Mrs. Francis R. Appleton in memory of her husband, Francis R. Appleton, 1951. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Francis R. Appleton in memory of her husband, Francis R. Appleton Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.30 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description The pear-shaped body with two leaf-capped scroll handles, on domed spreading gadrooned foot; one side engraved with a contemporary coat-of-arms within a rococo asymmetrical foliate scroll cartouche and below it later engraved with the arms of Harvard University enclosed by the inscription. Publication History Christopher Hartop, British and Irish Silver in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums/Yale University Press (Cambridge, Mass. and New Haven, 2007), pp. 156-157, cat. no. 138, repr. p. 156, details repr. p. 156. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
