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Teacup and Saucer

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1770-1790

GUSN

GUSN-58253

Description

Blue, white, multicolor, and gilt teacup and saucer with a circular body, ear-shaped handle, deep well, and decoration of flowers and birds. Part of a tea set.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teacups
saucers (plates)
porcelain
Cup
Teacup
Teacup

Additional Identification Number

1942.2155.5

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 (H), 4 7/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1982.322.5

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