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Coffee cup

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1825-1850

GUSN

GUSN-52250

Description

Straight sided w/ slight flair at rim; on foot w/ simple ear-shaped loop handle; white interior w/ pink lustre band; copper lustre exterior except for wide orange glazed band around body.

Details

Descriptive Terms

coffee cups
lusterware
copper (metal)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
luster (textile)
tin (metal)
Earthenware
Tin Glazed
Copper Lustre
Luster
CUP, COFFEE

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.625 (H), 3 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Collected by and Presented in memory of Rosetta Ginesi Sherwood 1873-1940 By William C. Sherwood

Accession Number

1941.498

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