Two-handled cup by Matthew West

Two-handled cup 1770 - 1780

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3d sculpting

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silver

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jewelry design

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bird

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culinary art

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appetizing

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metalwork-silver

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food illustration

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stoneware

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wash background

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This silver two-handled cup, created by Matthew West between 1770-1780, is a fine example of American silversmithing. The cup is adorned with delicate engravings of birds, a wreath, and foliate designs. It features a bell-shaped body with a foot, two curled handles, and a decorative base. The cup is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

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