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The Election Cup belonging to Winchester College, 1903
The Election Cup belonging to Winchester College, 1903. The Election Cup was given to the Winchester College in 1555. This silver-gilt cup, embossed with leaves and decorated with jewels, is one of the finest examples of English Gothic plate. From The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume II - June to August 1903. [The Burlington Magazine, Limited, London, 1903]
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Burlington Magazine Cockerell Embossed Foliate Public School School Silver Gilt Trophy Walker Walker Cockerell Winchester College
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the Election Cup of Winchester College, 1903. This stunning antique silver-gilt cup, adorned with intricate leaf designs and precious jewels, was first presented to the esteemed Winchester College in 1555. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this beautiful, high-quality print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking to add a unique and captivating piece to their decor. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the exquisite Election Cup, a prized possession of Winchester College in England. Dating back to 1555, this silver-gilt cup is an exceptional example of English Gothic plate craftsmanship. The intricate embossing of delicate leaves and the addition of dazzling jewels make it a truly remarkable piece. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every minute detail on this decorative trophy. Its elegant design transports us back to the 16th century, evoking a sense of history and tradition that Winchester College proudly upholds. Originally featured in The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs in June-August 1903, this monochrome print captures the essence and beauty of this historic object. It was captured by Walker Cockerell, whose expertise as a print collector ensured that every aspect was perfectly preserved. Winchester College's Election Cup holds immense significance within its educational institution and beyond. As one of England's prestigious public schools, it symbolizes excellence in education and serves as a reminder of centuries-old traditions upheld by generations past. This print from Heritage Images offers viewers an opportunity to admire not only the craftsmanship but also the cultural heritage associated with such objects. Whether you are passionate about history or simply captivated by beautiful artistry, this image is sure to leave an indelible impression on all who behold it.
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