Cup

Object belonging

One's own

Category

Bronze sculpture

City

Rome

Location

Museo Nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia

Specific location

Room 17

Inventory

PV 10877

Material and technique

Bronze

Author

Flemish School

Dating

17th-18th century

Dimensions

8 x 7 cm.

Origin

Auriti Collection (1963)

Image copyright

SSPSAE e per il Polo Museale della città di Roma

Short description

Santangelo proposed this chalice be given the same attribution as the vase with the inventory number PV10876. As has been noted, after the destruction of Dinant, in Belgium, in 1466, craftsmen who had been working there with metal moved to cities in Germany, France and England.

Pietro Cannata 

Bibliography

A. Santangelo, Museo di Palazzo Venezia. La collezione Auriti, Rome 1964, p. 53