Goblet Collection (#3)

Goblet with Pomegranate on the Knob, c. 1520/1525. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Goblet with Pomegranate on the Knob, c. 1520/1525

Spoon Holder, c. 1937. Creator: Edward White
Spoon Holder, c. 1937

Goblet, c. 1939. Creator: Edward White
Goblet, c. 1939

Goblet, c. 1938. Creator: Edward White
Goblet, c. 1938

Silver Chalice, c. 1936. Creator: Lawrence Flynn
Silver Chalice, c. 1936

Silver Chalice, c. 1936. Creator: Lawrence Flynn
Silver Chalice, c. 1936

Chalice Cover, Spain, 1701/25. Creator: Unknown
Chalice Cover, Spain, 1701/25

No. 67. - Silver Cup given by Charles II. to the Barber-Surgeons Company, 1850. Creator: Unknown
No. 67. - Silver Cup given by Charles II. to the Barber-Surgeons Company, 1850. Item from an exhibition of mediaeval and ancient art, in London:.cup of silver gilt, given by Henry VIII

Nehemiah before King Artaxerxes, initial ‘C from a Bible, about 1430. Creator: Masters of Zweder van Culemborg
Nehemiah before King Artaxerxes, initial C from a Bible, about 1430

Glass, 1935/1942. Creator: John Dana
Glass, 1935/1942

Vase, c. 1936. Creator: John Dana
Vase, c. 1936

Glass, 1935/1942. Creator: John Dana
Glass, 1935/1942

Goblet, c. 1940. Creator: John Dana
Goblet, c. 1940

Faith, plate 40 from Genii and Virtues, 1470/80. Creator: Master of the S-Series Tarocchi
Faith, plate 40 from Genii and Virtues, 1470/80

Vase (Ruby Glass), c. 1936. Creator: Ralph Atkinson
Vase (Ruby Glass), c. 1936

Goblet, 1939. Creator: Ralph Atkinson
Goblet, 1939

Pa. German Plate, 1936. Creator: Eugene Shellady
Pa. German Plate, 1936. (not a plate...and appears to be dated August 1540)

The Banquet in the Guildhall at York - Cups used by the Lord Mayor... 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Banquet in the Guildhall at York - Cups used by the Lord Mayor of York, H.R.H. Prince Albert, and the Lord Mayor of London, 1850....three superb drinking-cups

Clothworkers Company's Cup (Pepys's), 1850. Creator: Unknown
Clothworkers Company's Cup (Pepys's), 1850. Item from an Exhibition of Ancient and Mediaeval Art at the Society of Arts, in John-street, Adelphi, [London]

Vase, c. 1936. Creator: Ralph Atkinson
Vase, c. 1936

A Vanitas Still Life of Musical Instruments and Manuscripts
827963 A Vanitas Still Life of Musical Instruments and Manuscripts, an Overturned Gilt Covered Goblet, a Jewellery Casket, a Candlestick, an Astrological Globe, a String of Pearls, Jewels, Shells

The International Exhibition: group of glass, by Messrs. Phillips... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: group of glass, by Messrs. Phillips, of Oxford-street and Bond-street, 1862. The shape [of the central vase], while novel, is good

"Play of light: sports star" Campania. Date of Photograph:1933

Academy of Fencing, Verona Verona. Date of Photograph:1924-1930

Three-quarter length portrait of two young women shown as bacchants. The models wear gauzy skimpy costumes and are posing in the studio in the midst of ivy leaves and bunches of grapes and leaves

Statue of Ganymede and the eagle kept in the gardens of Versailles France Versailles Statue. Date of Photograph:1950-1960. Date of Artwork:XVII sec

Mosaic with goblet, parrot and doves; work from Pompeii. Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples Mosaic First Imperial Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Greek bowl with Heracles and Nereus, Etruscan Museum, Tarquinia Tarquinia Etruscan Museum Goblet Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Detail of a bowl with red figures, painted with a group of gods and an enthroned Zeus. The piece is found at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia

Greek bowl with an erotic scene, Etruscan Museum, Tarquinia Tarquinia Etruscan Museum Goblet Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Detail of a bowl with red figures, painted with Dionysus on a quadriga surrounded by satyrs and maenads. The piece is found at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia

Various statues of the god Bacchus. National Archaeological Museum, Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Statue Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Colored glass vases, amphoras, bowls and other objects found in Pompeii and now exhibited at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples

Mosaic with a bowl, parrot and doves, originally from Pompeii, now located at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples

Exterior of an Attic red figure kylix made by the potter Euxitheos and painted by Oltos, with mythological scenes depicting Zeus on his throne; in the National Museum of Tarquinia

A bed in the Tomb of the Reliefs at the Necropolis of Cerveteri Cerveteri Necropolis Bed Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1940 ca

Orientalized bronze Etruscan lebete with animal protomes and complex supports decorated with reliefs; the work is preserved in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican Museums

A pillar in the Tomb of the Reliefs at the Necropolis of Cerveteri Cerveteri Necropolis Pilaster Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1940 ca

Mosaic from the Baths of Caracalla depicting athletes and trophies, Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City Rome Lateran Museum Mosaic Roman Art, Europe

Detail of a pilaster of the Door of Rana in the Cathedral of Como. Fantastic animals and two youths holding up thuribles are visible

Allegories of the months of April and May. High relief decorating a capital in the Doge's Palace in Venice Venice Doge's Palace High Relief Renaissance

A pillar of the Tomb of the Reliefs, Etruscan necropolis of Banditaccia, Cerveteri, Rome Cerveteri Necropolis of Banditaccia, Tomb of the Reliefs Pilaster Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy

Benjamin Bringing the Cup to the Pharaoh, bronze panel by Amico Aspertini, on a pilaster of the middle doorway, faade of the Basilica of San Petronio, Bologna Bologna Low Relief

Detail of the bottom of the Attic kylix by Oltos and Euxitheos with an Etruscan inscription and scenes of Dionysus arrival on Mount Olympus; the vase is in the National Museum of Tarquinia

Tapestry of a Dame with a unicorn representing the sense of taste. Work by the Flemish school preserved in the Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny, Paris France Paris

The Agony in the Garden (oil on canvas)
NGW185748 The Agony in the Garden (oil on canvas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 232.1x162.5 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

The Lady and the Unicorn: Taste (tapestry)
XIR11821 The Lady and the Unicorn: Taste (tapestry) by French School, (15th century); 375x460 cm; Musee National du Moyen Age et des Thermes de Cluny, Paris; (add.info.: The Lady has the Unicorn)

The Queen examines a Royal Doulton crystal goblet presented to her by the Lord Mayor, Councillor John Edwards, at the City Hall

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The goblet, a vessel that has transcended time and cultures, holds within it stories of art, religion, and tradition. From the iconic painting "The Death of Socrates" to Thomas Cole's masterpiece "The Titans Goblet, " this humble object has been immortalized in various forms throughout history. In the Anglican Church of St. James, the Eucharist is celebrated with reverence as worshippers partake in communion from a sacred goblet. Similarly, Catholic masses in Annecy, Haute Savoie evoke a sense of spirituality as the faithful sip from ornate chalices amidst the picturesque landscapes of France. Across Europe, stained glass windows depict scenes from Arthurian legends such as the Holy Grail - an elusive goblet said to possess mystical powers. In Trehorenteuc's Romance of St. Graal window or Pontigny's Chalice in Yonne County, these artworks transport us into tales steeped in medieval lore. Beyond religious contexts lies another facet of goblets' significance: indulgence and pleasure. Asbach Brandy fills many a crystal goblet during moments of celebration and joyous gatherings across continents. The Captain John Treasure Jones Archive showcases exquisite glassware including two captivating goblets that speak volumes about craftsmanship and refinement. Even further back in time stands an Iberian Kernos dating back to the 3rd century BC - an ancient testament to human ingenuity and creativity when it comes to crafting vessels for libations. Whether used for solemn rituals or joyful revelry, whether depicted on canvas or held delicately by hand; these glimpses into history remind us that beyond its utilitarian purpose lies something more profound – a symbol connecting humanity through artistry and shared experiences across generations.