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Teacup

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-16085

Description

White earthenware handled teacup. Pink luster rim. Foliate and vine motif with superimposed hand painted leaves.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teacups
glazing (coating)
luster (optical property)
hand-painted
porcelain
Cup
Teacup
Teacup

Inscription

Painted on bottom: 3 dots, ""I""?, rakelike symbol

Additional Identification Number

C365A

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 3/4 (H), 3 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Julia G Crocker

Accession Number

1933.6400.1

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