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Custard Cup

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1878-1891

GUSN

GUSN-15654

Description

White porcelain custard cup with red and yellow sprigs of flowers.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cookware
glazing (coating)
porcelain
hand-painted
Dish, Eating
Cup, Custard
Porcelain
Painted
Cup, Custard

Inscription

Printed: In green: ""PORCELAINES/ A FEU/ CFH/ LIMOGES"" In red: ""CH. FIELD HAVILAND. LIMOGES"" In red: ""J. McD & S"" (for Jones, McD & Stratton) (printed)

People and Organizations

Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton

Maker

Haviland, Charles Field, 1878-1891 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Limoges, France

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Bequest of Susan Norton

Accession Number

1990.251.2

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