Cup, Flagon

See also Chalice

Or a chevron humetté gu betw. three cups arg

Cups, by some called lamps, are also depicted as above.

Covered Cup

An ornamental covered cup with a circular pedestal and base, at some time also called lily cup. This charge is found in the arms of the Goldsmiths' Company.

The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths

Blazon of the Goldsmiths' Company:
Quarterly Gules and Azure in the first and fourth quarters a Leopard's Head affrontée Or in the second and third quarters a Covered Cup between in chief two Buckles fesswise all of the last
Crest:
Upon a Helm on a Wreath Or and Gules a demi Virgin in a gown Gules and kirtle Or issuing from a Cloud proper with arms extended holding in the dexter hand a Balance gold and in the sinister hand a Touchstone proper
Mantling:
Gules doubled Argent
Supporters:
On either side a Unicorn Or the mane hoofs and tail Argent
Motto:
Justitia Virtutam Regina
Crest and supporters granted 8 November 1571 (with gown of crest and mane, hooves and tail of the supporters purpure) by Robert Cooke, Clarenceux King of Arms; entered at Visitation of 1634 as above on the authority of Henry St George, Richmond Herald. Certified painting from Garter King of Arms dated 31 March 1891 shows a peer's helmet.