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Teacup

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1750-1800

GUSN

GUSN-172868

Description

Porcelain teacup with loop handle in a painted polychrome Mandarin pattern consisting of a scene wrapped around the exterior of the bowl of Asian women within a house interior and a band of alternating panels of floral bunches and brown fish on the interior of bowl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teacups
porcelain
Chinese export
famille rose
Teacup

Pattern

MANDARIN

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

FD119

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/8 x 3 1/2 x 4 3/4 (HxWxD), 3 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1892.1

Places

China

Related Items

Title Saucer Accession Number 2006.44.1892.2

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