John Ruslen
Covered Cup

ArtistEnglish, active London, c. 1656–1710
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Covered Cup
Date1672–1673
PlaceLondon, England
MediumSterling silver
Dimensions8 1/2 × 10 1/4 in. diameter (21.6 × 26 cm)
Credit LineGift of George S. Heyer, Jr. in honor of Robert D. and Carol A. Straus
Object number83.135.A,.B
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
208 Friends Of Old Masters
On view

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ProvenanceGeorge S. Heyer, Jr., Austin; given to MFAH, 1983.
Exhibition History"Fit for a King: English Silver from the Collection of George S. Heyer, Jr.," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Alice Pratt Brown Gallery, January 20–September 16, 2007.

"New Light on Old Masters: European Art from Houston Collections," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2, 2021–January 23, 2022.

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