Beaker, 1574, Hungarian, Nagyszeben, Silver, partly gilded, Overall: 3 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. (9.5 x 8 cm), Metalwork-Silver, The Salgo Collection contains two examples of an extremely rare beaker of a graceful type that has its roots in the Hungarian Gothic period. Most such beakers were melted down, but a few were part of hordes hidden during turbulent times and only recovered in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
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