Description
錾云龙纹银杯 (6)
参考:纽约大都会博物馆 英国 银杯一组6支 Six miniature cups (part of a set) , David Clayton (British, active 1689), Silver, British, London
late 17th–early 18th century
David Clayton British

late 17th–early 18th century

late 17th–early 18th century

late 17th–early 18th century

late 17th–early 18th century
The tea kettle and teapot are based on Chinese hot-wine pots. The tea bowls are modeled after Japanese forms.
Left to Right: 63.53.245a, b; 63.53.243a–e; 63.53.210a, b; 63.53.4a, b; 63.53.133a, b; 63.53.143–.148; 63.53.137–.142
Object Details
Maker:David Clayton (British, active 1689)
Date:late 17th–early 18th century
Culture:British, London
Medium:Silver
Dimensions:Diameter (each): 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm)
Classification:Metalwork-Silver-Miniature
Credit Line:The Joseph M. and Aimee Loeb May Collection, 1963
Accession Number:63.53.137–.142
Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings
Marking: [1] Lion’s head erased (English quality mark for sterling);
[2] maker’s mark for David Clayton.
Location of marks:
[1] on edge of each cup.
[2] on edge of each cup, patrial strike on .142
Provenance
Joseph M. and Aimee Loeb May (until 1963; to MMA)
Timeline of Art History
Timelines
Great Britain and Ireland, 1600-1800 A.D.