- Artist
- Thomas Gilpin
(active English, 1730 - 1773) - Title
- Two-Handled Cup and Cover
- Date
- 1750-1751
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- 18 in. H Overall
- Credit
- Brittingham Foundation Fund purchase
- Accession No.
- 1976.152
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Geography
- England
Related
This vessel displays the monogram and crest of Quintin Dick, one of the founders of the Bank of Ireland. Sold at Sotheby Parke-Bernet sale #3937, "Fine English and Continental Silver Objects of Vertu, Antique Jewelry and Watches," December 16-17, 1976 (lot 84). Purchased from Sotheby Parke-Bernet sale #3937 by the Elvehjem Art Center [now called the Chazen Museum of Art].
- Elvehjem Art Center. "Bulletin 1976-1977." Madison: Elvehjem Art Center, 1977. cover
- Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Handbook of the Collection." Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Madison, 1990. no. 58
- Gustafson, Eleanor H. "Museum Accessions," The Magazine Antiques (July 1978): 68-72. p. 68, illus.
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