Covered Cup

Cleveland Museum of Art

Covered Cup

Johann Andreas Thelot

Date
1688
Medium
silver and gilt silver
Culture
Germany, Augsburg, 17th century
Department
Decorative Art and Design
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

Thelot was one of the most important silversmiths active in Germany in the late 1600s and early 1700s. The decorations of this cup refer to the defeat of the Turks in Central Europe in the 1680s.

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