Loving Cup
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1904
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (16.5 x 11.4 cm)
InscribedUnidentified maker's mark "L" (conjoined to form a circle); "Sterling 7/8 pine / H29-703" (scratched in); "319A" (stamped); "C. D. Peacock" (stamped), retailer's mark.
Credit LineGift of Lela Marshall Hine
Object number93.33
Not on view
DescriptionThis is an Art Nouveau style loving cup; it is a footed bell-shaped cup with three applied ear-shaped handles. The body is engraved deeply with Art Nouveau whiplash lines: "To Oliver / and Leila / from / A.R.S.".
ca. 1900
