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Cup and saucer (one of a pair)

ca. 1865
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cup and saucer (one of a pair)
  • Date: ca. 1865
  • Culture: Chinese, for European market
  • Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
  • Dimensions: Cup (.3): H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.)
    Saucer (.4): W. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.), L. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm.)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain-Export
  • Credit Line: Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Purchase, Winfield Foundation Gift, 1968
  • Object Number: 68.50.3, .4
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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