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Teacup

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-16161

Description

A porcelain handled teacup. Exterior pink lustre with an integrated coral design. Interior basin adorned with a hand painted flower.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

1970.274.1ab

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 3/4 (H), 4 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.274.5

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