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This cup is one of a pair (Museum no. 877-1882), although only the other one is signed by Priesler. They presumably come from the same set as Museum no. 1943-1898, a third enamelled cup by Priesler.","physicalDescription":"Conical cup of enamel, mounted in silver-gilt, on a circular foot with a cast trefoil stem and 3 masks","artistMakerPerson":[{"name":{"text":"Preisler, Johann Jacob","id":"A10858"},"association":{"text":"enameller","id":"AAT25258"},"note":""}],"artistMakerOrganisations":[],"artistMakerPeople":[],"materials":[{"text":"silver gilt","id":"x37998"}],"techniques":[{"text":"casting","id":"AAT53104"}],"materialsAndTechniques":"Silver-gilt and enamel","categories":[{"text":"Drinking","id":"THES48965"},{"text":"Metalwork","id":"THES48920"}],"styles":[],"collectionCode":{"text":"MET","id":"THES48599"},"images":["2006AL0318","2006AN6240"],"imageResolution":"high","galleryLocations":[{"current":{"text":"009","id":"THES404448"},"free":"","case":"","shelf":"","box":""}],"partTypes":[[{"text":"cups","id":"AAT43202"}]],"contentWarnings":[{"apprise":"","note":""}],"placesOfOrigin":[{"place":{"text":"Augsburg","id":"x32552"},"association":{"text":"made","id":"x28654"},"note":""}],"productionDates":[{"date":{"text":"ca. 1710-1720","earliest":"1705-01-01","latest":"1720-12-31"},"association":{"text":"made","id":"x28654"},"note":""}],"associatedObjects":[],"creditLine":"Bequeathed by John Jones","dimensions":[{"dimension":"Diameter","value":"5.40","unit":"cm","qualifier":"","date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"part":"foot","note":""},{"dimension":"Height","value":"8.30","unit":"cm","qualifier":"","date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"part":"","note":""}],"dimensionsNote":"","marksAndInscriptions":[{"content":"Unmarked","inscriber":{"name":{"text":"","id":"A8728"},"association":{"text":"","id":""}},"date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"description":"","interpretation":"","language":"","medium":"","method":"","position":"","script":"","translation":"","transliteration":"","type":"","note":""}],"objectHistory":"Jones Bequest\n\n\nComparison - 877 and A-1882, 1943-1898:\nOne cup (877-1882) is signed by Johann Priessler I, a noted enameller on silver who became a master in 1688. The other two, with their identical dimensions and similar scenes presumably must come from the same set. \n\nTS: same design as 1943-1898","historicalContext":"","briefDescription":"Cup, silver, enamelled by Johann Jacob Preisler, Augsburg, ca. 1710-1720","bibliographicReferences":[],"production":"Johann Jacob Preisler I (enameller), master 1688","productionType":{"text":"","id":""},"contentDescription":"","contentPlaces":[],"associatedPlaces":[],"contentPerson":[],"associatedPerson":[],"contentOrganisations":[],"associatedOrganisations":[],"contentPeople":[],"associatedPeople":[],"contentEvents":[],"associatedEvents":[],"contentOthers":[],"contentConcepts":[],"contentLiteraryRefs":[],"galleryLabels":[{"text":"Silver Gallery:\nJohann Jacob Preisler I (master 1688) was the most famous enameller working in Augsburg during the early 18th century and was noted not only for polychrome enamels such as this but also as a decorator of porcelain and glass. This cup is one of a pair, although only the enamel on this one is signed by Preisler. The pair, along with , with their identical dimensions and similar scenes presumably must come from the same set.","date":{"text":"26/11/2002","earliest":"2002-11-26","latest":"2002-11-26"}},{"text":"Text written about this object for 'Uncomfortable Truths / Traces of the Trade' gallery trails (Trail 2: 'Black servants in British Homes'), 20 February - 31 December 2007. Helen Mears & Janet Browne.\r\n\r\n'THREE CUPS / These tiny enamelled cups illustrate the fashion for exotic goods that swept through Europe's wealthy homes in the 17th and 18th centuries.\r\n\r\nTwo cups of the same design feature a sumptuous European interior, with a female musician and a couple drinking coffee out of Chinese porcelain.\r\n\r\nExotic associations can also be seen in the man's 'Eastern' clothes and in the young black page stretching out his hands before a roaring fire.One of his duties would have been to tend the fire.\r\n\r\nThe other cup presents a fashionably dressed European couple walking in a formal garden, accompanied by a dog and a young black servant wearing a white wig.'","date":{"text":"20/02/2007","earliest":"2007-02-20","latest":"2007-02-20"}}],"partNumbers":["877A-1882"],"accessionNumberNum":"877","accessionNumberPrefix":"","accessionYear":1882,"otherNumbers":[],"copyNumber":"","aspects":["WHOLE"],"assets":[],"recordModificationDate":"2025-11-13","recordCreationDate":"2004-02-09","availableToBook":true}}