Footed beaker, ca. 1650, Hungarian, Nagyszeben, Silver, partly gilded, Overall: 7 11/16 x 3 7/8 in. ( x cm), Metalwork


Footed beaker, ca. 1650, Hungarian, Nagyszeben, Silver, partly gilded, Overall: 7 11/16 x 3 7/8 in. ( x cm), Metalwork-Silver, An interest in antiquarianism spread throughout Europe during the Renaissance. Ancient coins, mostly archaeological finds but some outright copies, were highly sought after and were often used to decorate objects


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