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Teacup

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1830-1840

GUSN

GUSN-306223

Description

White earthenware handled teacup with a luster vine and foliate motif. Superimposed hand painted flowers and leaves.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teacups
porcelain
hand-painted
luster (optical property)
glazing (coating)
Cup
Teacup
Teacup

Additional Identification Number

1958.149ab

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/2 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret H. Jewell

Accession Number

1958.149.2

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