1958.1604 Porcelain cup (front)
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Coffee cup (Coffee can)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Place of Origin:

    Paris, France, Europe

  • Date:

    1817-1824

  • Materials:

    Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Printed, Gilded

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.1604


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Object Number

1958.1604

Object Name

Coffee cup (Coffee can)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Paris, France, Europe

Date

1817-1824

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Underside; Printed in black script letters: "Oliver/ H. Perry./ esqr."
2. Mark; Underside, near footrim; Incised "2"

Subjects

Military; Oliver Perry

Materials

Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed, Gilded

Dimensions (inches)

2.49 (H) , 3.219 (L) , 2.48 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

6.325 (H) , 8.175 (L) , 6.3 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Arman, David & Arman, Linda. 1998 Anglo-American Ceramics Part I. Transfer Printed Creamware and Pearlware for the American Market 1760-1860.
Print history and information on Perry: p. 35