Bleeding cup
This blood porringer or bleeding dish dates from 1680-1690. It is glazed blue, with the inside and top of its handle splashed with a white glaze. The handle has a...
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Fuddling cup or jolly boy
This ten cup Donyatt fuddling cup or jolly boy is decorated with a yellow glaze with green mottling and slipped red fabric. The challenge is to drink from this vessel...
Figurine of Hercules
This Roman bronze figurine depicts Hercules (god of victory) holding a wine cup and club. It dates from AD 300 - 400 and was found in the Roman temple at...
Kewstoke Reliquary
The relics of saints had powerful significance for the faithful. This limestone reliquary was found in St Paulês Church in Kewstoke. It held a wooden cup which was believed to...