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Teacup

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1890

GUSN

GUSN-172801

Description

Porcelain handleless teacup with flared body and ring foot in blue and white Nanking pattern depicting flowers, bamboo and cranes around the body and an X design border around the inner rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teacups
porcelain
Chinese export
Teacup

Pattern

NANKING

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1890.1

Places

China

Related Items

Title Saucer Accession Number 2006.44.1890.2

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