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Teacup

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-44682

Description

A porcelain handled teacup. Exterior pink lustre with an integrated coral design. Interior basin adorned with a hand painted flower.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teacups
porcelain
hand-painted
luster (optical property)
overglazing
Cup
Teacup
Porcelain
Teacup

Additional Identification Number

MJ101B
1958.195B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 3/4 (H), 4 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1958.195.2

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