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Written by: Diego RomanoContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Furniture & Decorative Arts · Catalogue no. 713911
Augsburg 16th CenturyCovered Cup with Shield of Arms of the Countess of Gleichen
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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| Artist / Maker | Augsburg 16th Century |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1566 (crystal); 1566 (mounts) |
| Culture / Origin | German |
| Medium | rock crystal and enameled gold |
| Dimensions | overall: 23.8 x 7.7 x 7.7 cm (9 3/8 x 3 1/16 x 3 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Decorative Art |
| Type | Decorative Art |
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