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Tea or Coffee Cup and Saucer

Cooper Hewitt

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Object Details

Manufacturer

Royal Worcester, English, established 1751

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Tea cup with straight sides and loop handle. Cup and saucer decorated with spiraling bands of conventionalized florals and geometric gilding.

Credit Line

Bequest of Julian Clarence Levi

Date

1903

Accession Number

1972-5-14-a,b

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

ceramics
Decorative Arts

Object Name

cup and saucer

Type

cup and saucer

Medium

porcelain (bone china), vitreous enamel, gold

Dimensions

H x W x D (a: cup): 5.5 × 7.7 × 5.5 cm (2 3/16 × 3 1/16 × 2 3/16 in.)
H x diam. (b: saucer): 2 × 11.3 cm (13/16 × 4 7/16 in.)

Place

England

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a7577518-5cc3-4144-866e-f79b7be671a9

Record ID

chndm_1972-5-14-a_b

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