Armorial porcelain teacup with loop handle. White body with blue, gold and black painted decoration of a shield with a gold monogram "EMJ", above is an animal face between two wings, all framed by gold and blue cloth swags with tassels, alternating blue and gold diamonds around outer rim and blue band with gold stars on inner rim.
teacups
porcelain
Chinese export
armorial (porcelain style)
Teacup
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
FD115
Unknown
2 1/2 x 2 x 3 1/4 (HxWxD), 2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.1847.3
China
Title Armorial teacup Accession Number 2006.44.1847.1
Title Armorial saucer Accession Number 2006.44.1847.2
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