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Teacup

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1830-1850

GUSN

GUSN-306293

Description

White porcelain handled teacup with a pink luster vine and foliate motif. Interior pink luster band and superimposed hand painted flowers and leaves.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

1938.140ab

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/2 (H), 3 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Alice Pond

Accession Number

1938.140.2

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