Goblet with cameos Goblet with cameos, Goblet with lid of gilt silver, partly enamelled and set with cameos. The foot, surrounded by fruit festoons, is partially openwork and is supported by three shell-bearing dragons. Three kneeling naked man figures form the trunk and bear the cuppa, which is completely covered with imposed flowers and putti alternated by cameos in enameled laurel wreaths. The cuppa is articulated by a laurel wreath. The lid, surrounded by a cut-away edge, is decorated in a corresponding way and is crowned with a dome-shaped base supported by four tritons, on which an eagle


Goblet with cameos Goblet with cameos, Goblet with lid of gilt silver, partly enamelled and set with cameos. The foot, surrounded by fruit festoons, is partially openwork and is supported by three shell-bearing dragons. Three kneeling naked man figures form the trunk and bear the cuppa, which is completely covered with imposed flowers and putti alternated by cameos in enameled laurel wreaths. The cuppa is articulated by a laurel wreath. The lid, surrounded by a cut-away edge, is decorated in a corresponding way and is crowned with a dome-shaped base supported by four tritons, on which an eagle with oranges, predatory birds: eagle, ornament derived from plant forms, Abraham Valck (attributed to), Antwerp, 1625 - 1626, silver (metal), gilding, h cm × d cm


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