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Handless Cup

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-10581

Description

Porcelain handless cup with gilded rims. Four gilded dots on exterior of cup.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cups
teacups
porcelain
gilding
Cup
Teacup
Teacup

Inscription

"#14" (handwritten)

Additional Identification Number

1995.413.1b

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

1 7/8 (H), 3 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elsie Allen

Accession Number

1995.413.1

Places

Possibly Lowestoft (Suffolk, England, United Kingdom)

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