Home > Fine Art Finder > Artists > James Dickson Innes
Gold Chocolate Cup, c. 1685 (silver) (see 208938)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Gold Chocolate Cup, c. 1685 (silver) (see 208938)
LMG208937 Gold Chocolate Cup, c.1685 (silver) (see 208938) by Leake, Ralph (fl.1671-85); Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House) UK; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22665516
© Leeds Museums and Galleries / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> James Dickson Innes
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Ralph Leake
> Fine Art Finder
> Silver And Gold
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning Gold Chocolate Cup, crafted around 1685 by the talented silversmith Ralph Leake. Displayed at Leeds Museums and Art Galleries in Temple Newsam House, UK, this exquisite piece is a true testament to the artistry of its time. The cup itself features intricate engravings on its stand, handle, and lid, adding an extra layer of elegance to its already opulent appearance. Its golden hue radiates warmth and luxury, evoking images of decadent chocolate being sipped from this very vessel centuries ago. Leake's craftsmanship shines through every detail of this remarkable creation. The delicate curves and ornate embellishments demonstrate his mastery over silverwork during the late 17th century. It is no wonder that such a masterpiece has stood the test of time as a cherished artifact in Leeds' prestigious collection. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this gold chocolate cup in all its glory with their impeccable photography skills. Through their lens, we are able to appreciate not only the beauty of the cup but also the skillful precision that went into creating it. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be transported back to an era when indulging in rich chocolate was considered a luxurious treat fit for royalty. This print serves as a reminder of both our shared history and humanity's enduring fascination with fine craftsmanship.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
