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1800-1815
GUSN-45346
SERVICE: Primary border: gold swags and tassels and sawtooth band with dot centers; secondary border: gold husk chain. (Traces of) gold basket as main decoration. COFFEE CUPS: Straight-sided with ear-shaped handle (undecorated); primary border around exterior rim; secondary border around base; traces of basket design opposite handle.
coffee cups
gilding
painting (coating)
porcelain
baskets (containers)
Chinese export
Porcelain
Painted
Gilded
Fruit Basket
Chinese Export
CUP, COFFEE
1951.157 A
1951.157 A-D
Unknown
China
2.75 (H), 2.5 (diameter) (inches)
1951.157A
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