Wine cup by Anonymous

Wine cup c. 20th century

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ornate

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3d sculpting

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circular oval feature

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brass

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egg art

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jewelry design

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sculptural image

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culinary art

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stoneware

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ceramic

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This anonymous "Wine cup" from the 20th century is a beautiful example of Islamic metalwork. The cup is made of brass and decorated with intricate silver inlay, featuring stylized floral patterns and calligraphy. It was likely used for drinking wine or other beverages, and its elaborate decoration reflects the high status of its owner. The cup is now part of the Minneapolis Institute of Art's collection, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistic traditions of the Islamic world.

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