The Deane Cup

attributed to Robert Danbe (active1549 - 1578)

Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery

1551 - 1552

Tudor font shaped cup, inscribed; GYVE GOD THAKES EOR ALL THINGS. Made in London. One of a small group of Tudor cups of secular origin. Shows a warrior's bust within the bowl.

• Medium: silver
• Dimensions: 15 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £2000 ( Total: £48,450; Export stopped)
• ArtFunded in: 1973
• Vendor: Shrubsole & S.J.Phillips

Provenance

Presented to Deane Church in 1698 by Dorothes Wither, of Oakley Hall, Deane.

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