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Coffee Cup

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1770-1790

GUSN

GUSN-3437

Description

Standing cup with ear-shaped handle with raised spine and foliate terminals; key border, exterior; rosette border, interior; wreath decoration, exterior, opposited handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

coffee cups
enamel paint
painting (coating)
porcelain
Chinese export
Cup
Cup, Coffee
Porcelain
Enamel
Painted
Chinese Export
Cup, Coffee

Additional Identification Number

C347A,C

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

2.625 (H), 2.5 (diameter) (inches)

Accession Number

1933.6382A

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