1790-1810
GUSN-3745
Exterior border (red with gold highlights): rosettes on ovals; gold rim; scenic medallion in sepia colors of birds flying over estate; interior border: red rope with gold highlights; cups have pointy, figure 7 handles. .378a,b,c have slightly flared rim, while .379 has straight sides.
coffee cups
painting (coating)
porcelain
underglazing
Chinese export
Porcelain
Underglazed
Painted
Chinese Export
CUP, COFFEE
Unknown
China
2.75 (H), 3.625 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Theodora Willard
1937.379
Title Teacup Accession Number 1937.378A-C
Title Waste bowl Accession Number 1937.380
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