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The Royal Gold Cup, (late 19th century). Medieval solid gold cup. The lid is decorated in basse taille enamel with scenes of the martyrdom of St Agnes. The bowl is decorated with scenes from the history of St Agnes after her death. The base of the stem is set with pearls. The cup was made for the French royal family at the end of the 14th century, and has been in the British Museum collection since 1892.
Unique Identifier
AR9488152
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3400px × 4838px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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14TH CENTURY
AGNES
Agnes of Rome
bassetaille
BRITISH MUSEUM
Chalice
Christianity
color
country
Cup
Enamel
enamelled
Engraving
FOURTEENTH CENTURY
France
French
Gold
LID
Lithograph
LOCATION
Martyr
Martyrdom
Medieval
Metal
Middle Ages
MUSEUM
People
Print Collector29
religion
Religious
royal
Royal Gold Cup
Royalty
Saint
SAINT AGNES
scene
The Print Collector
WINGED
WINGED FIGURE