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Cup

Object Name:
Cup
Object ID:
1980.047.26
Place of Origin:
China
Date:
1800-1815
Description:
Cup, porcelain, brown painted. Hemispherically-shaped bowl without handle, hard-paste porcelain with painted glazes, standing on a narrow, circular basal rim. Border along exterior rim of mouth consists of stars, dots, and band of s-shaped leaves in gold and brown against a light and dark orange ground.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Dimensions:
H-1.75 Dia-3.5 inches
Provenance:
Part of a large collection of 18th- & 19th-century ceramics, given by their collector, Alma (Mrs. Harold G.) Duckworth (1899-2003) of Orford, N.H.
Credit Line:
Gift of Alma Duckworth
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