Standing Cup and Cover Supported by an Enchained Turk, ca. 1705–11, German, perhaps Frankfurt-am-Main, Jade (nephrite), aragonite, chalcedony, banded agate, gold, silver gilt, diamonds, rubies, garnets, enamel, and paint., H. 16 in. (40.6 cm), This domed cup supported by the figure of a bearded Turk is richly decorated in many precious materials worked in a variety of techniques. The carved alabaster figure, enchained in jewels, bears a jade cup and cover surmounted by an elaborate finial
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Standing Cup, Cover Supported, Enchained Turk, ca, 1705–11, German, perhaps Frankfurt-am-Main, Jade, nephrite, aragonite, chalcedony, banded agate, gold, silver gilt, diamonds, rubies, garnets, enamel, paint, H, 16, 40.6 cm, domed, cup, supported, figure, bearded, richly decorated, precious materials, worked, variety, techniques, carved alabaster, enchained, jewels, bears, jade cup, cover surmounted, elaborate finial
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