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Coffee cup (part of a service)

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Coffee cup (part of a service)
  • Date: 1790–1800
  • Culture: Chinese, probably for British market
  • Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
  • Dimensions: Height: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain-Export
  • Credit Line: Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Gift of Winfield Foundation, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.86.115
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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