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Teacup

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-44481

Description

Handleless w/ spiral lobed body; horizontal indented band around body at midpoint; scalloped edge; underglaze blue "rope" band around exterior edge; underglaze blue dot, center of bowl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teacups
earthenware
glazing (coating)
pearlware
underglazing
tin (metal)
Earthenware
Pearlware
Tin Glazed
Underglazed
TEACUP

Inscription

Paper tape on bottom: ""X""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.25 (H), 3.25 (diameter) (inches)

Accession Number

1933.1985

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