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Coffee cup

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-180126

Description

Porcelain coffee cup. Cream background with identical magenta pastoral scenes on the outside of the cup. A solid magenta line encircles the inner edge of the rim. A v-shaped feather pattern encircles the inner edge of the rim, just inside of the solid line. A solid magenta line also runs partially down the outside center of the handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

coffee cups
porcelain
Cup, Coffee

Inscription

"WEDGWOOD / ETRURIA ENGLAND" (stamped)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P691
FD177

Maker

Wedgwood (Maker)

Dimensions

2 6/16 (H), 3 13/16 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1114.9

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