Pair of communion cups

Gilbert Kirkwood (active1617 - until 1619)

Dumfries Museum

1617 - 1619

A pair of James I silver communion cups. Each cup is in the form of a bell shaped bowl on a baluster stem with flat chased decoration around a stepped circular foot.

• Medium: silver
• Dimensions: 18 x 10 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £10000 ( Total: £30,000)
• ArtFunded in: 2001
• Vendor: Congregation of the parish of Glencairn

Provenance

Made for the parish of Glencairn in Dumfriesshire and used continuously ever since.

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