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Demitasse Cup

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900

GUSN

GUSN-64006

Description

Cup. Deep bowl form tapering to a circular bottom C-shaped handle. Gilt edge with scalloped border decoration. Painted enamel floral decoration of wheat sprig with purple floral sprig.

Details

Descriptive Terms

demitasses
enameling
porcelain
wheat straw
Cup
Cup, Coffee
Cup, Demitasse
Porcelain
Wheat
Enameled
Cup, Demitasse

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.25 x 3.25 x 4.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.766.1

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Title Demitasse Saucer Accession Number 1970.766.6
Title Demitasse Saucer Accession Number 1970.766.7

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