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  2. Quaich - Wikipedia

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    There were small stave-built drinking vessels common in the medieval period found around the Baltics and, since some of the earliest quaichs are stave-built, this could be the source. sycamore and silver quaich. Traditionally quaichs are made of wood, an artform known as "treen". Some early quaichs are stave-built like barrels and some have ...

  3. Gorm's Cup - Wikipedia

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    The cup is of silver, gilt inside, and ornamented with an old half mythological pattern of twisted snakes and fantastic animals. [1] The burial-chamber was almost certainly closed in 958 or 959: which was no more than seven years before Denmark was officially Christianised, according to the Saxon chronicler Widukind of Corvey. [3]

  4. Aldobrandini Tazze - Wikipedia

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    Each tazza is a bowl or cup, approximately 40 cm or 16 in high. The form is based on the kylix, a broad shallow wine-drinking cup from Ancient Greece, also the source of the word "chalice". Some tazze could be used for drinking, but they would also be used as serving dishes for small food items, such as delicacies, sweets or fruit. These ...

  5. Trialeti Chalice - Wikipedia

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    The back of the procession. The Trialeti Chalice is a silver cup from Trialeti, Georgia. [1]It was discovered during an archaeological expedition in the 1930s, it was one of the objects from the Trialeti culture that were excavated from Kurgan barrows in Trialeti, and has been dated to the 18th-17th centuries BCE.

  6. Coconut cup - Wikipedia

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    Coconut cup in silver, presented to Sir Richard Pearson in 1780 by the Royal Exchange Assurance. Some 17th-century cups were decorated with Brazilian or other tropical scenes, which has been connected to Dutch Brazil, a small and short-lived colony (1630–1654) or other areas of Dutch colonization of the Americas. [14]

  7. Skyphos - Wikipedia

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    Skyphoi were also made of precious metals, generally silver and gold leaf, many examples exist. One possible, well-preserved example is the Warren Cup, [note 1] an ovoid scyphus made of silver, as described by John Pollini. [1] A Roman skyphos of cameo glass can be seen at the Getty Museum. Comparable forms of a handled drinking cup on a base ...

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