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Cup and saucer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1920

GUSN

GUSN-6900

Description

Part of a set of six blue and white cups and saucers; double-handle cups; blue and white herringbone bands as border; landscape scene of bridge, foreground; two two-story pavilions, right; one-story building on hill and two blue hills, rear; cup has blue dots on spine of loop handles; interior of cup has sprig in center.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cups
saucers (plates)
porcelain
underglazing
Chinese export
Set, Cup and Saucer
Porcelain
Underglazed
Chinese Export
Set, Cup and Saucer

Additional Identification Number

1970.472.3AB
1970.472.3A,B

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

3.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Grace Treadwell

Accession Number

1970.472.3.1-.2

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