Large Serpent-Stem Goblet
c. 1680
Artist
Artist
West Building Main Floor, Gallery 50
Artwork overview
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Medium
glass
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (height by diameter at rim, approx.): 27 × 10 cm (10 5/8 × 3 15/16 in.)
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Accession
2023.110.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Alistair McAlpine (1942-2014), Baron McAlpine of West Green, Hampshire, UK. Acquired around 1980 on the London art market by private collection, UK; (sale, Bonhams, London, 1 December 2021, no. 11). (Kunstkammer Georg Laue, Munich);[1] purchased 2023 by NGA.
[1] Georg Laue purchased the goblet from an unspecified dealer who acquired it at the Bonham’s 2021 sale. See email of 4 August 2023 in NGA curatorial file.
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