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Demitasse Cup

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1920

GUSN

GUSN-15663

Description

White porcelain demitasse cup with gold rim and handle with gold "RCN" monogram.

Details

Descriptive Terms

demitasses
gilding
porcelain
Cup
Cup, Coffee
Cup, Demitasse
Porcelain
Gilded
Cup, Demitasse

Inscription

"GDA/ FRANCE" (Printed in green)

Additional Identification Number

1990.237.4A

Maker

Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot (Maker)

Location of Origin

Limoges, France

Dimensions

2 1/8 (H), 2 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Susan Norton

Accession Number

1990.237.4

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