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Rare Continental globe cup, North German or Flemish, c. 1600 (silver gilt
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Rare Continental globe cup, North German or Flemish, c. 1600 (silver gilt
CH438767 Rare Continental globe cup, North German or Flemish, c.1600 (silver gilt) (see also 438768) by German School; height: 41 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright
Media ID 23013196
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Cartography Earth Elaborate Goblet Herms Intricate Mapping Round Silver Gilt Trophies Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases a rare Continental globe cup, believed to be from North Germany or Flanders and dating back to the early 17th century. Crafted with exquisite silver gilt, this magnificent piece stands at an impressive height of 41 cm. Housed in a private collection, its beauty is captured flawlessly by eChristies Images. The intricate details of this globe cup are truly awe-inspiring. Adorned with ornate baroque decorations, it features trophies and herms that add a touch of grandeur to its design. The craftsmanship reflects the artistic brilliance of the Northern Renaissance period, showcasing exceptional metalwork skills. The ceremonial significance of this globe cup cannot be overlooked. It symbolizes the world itself, mapping out our planet's continents intricately on its round surface. Its elaborate gold embellishments further enhance its regal appearance. Dating back centuries ago, this stunning artifact has witnessed numerous celebrations and parties throughout history. Its presence adds an air of elegance and sophistication to any occasion it graces. As we delve into the past through this remarkable image capture, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage embedded within such masterpieces. This extraordinary piece serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity during the 16th and 17th centuries – an era where artistry flourished amidst opulence and extravagance.
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