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Armorial porcelain handleless teacup with scalloped shaped rim and foot ring. White body with painted blue and gold decoration with a coat-of-arms of two facing birds holding a circle of flowers enclosed within a cirlce with blue and gold borders, alternating blue flowers and gold X shapes around outer rim and blue diamonds and dots along inner rim.
teacups
porcelain
Chinese export
armorial (porcelain style)
Teacup
"c. 1750 / Sayer / [pound symbol] 2.2.0" (handwritten)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
FD115
Unknown
1 7/8 (H), 3 7/8 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.1845.1
China
Title Armorial saucer Accession Number 2006.44.1845.2
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