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Coffee cup
1815-1830
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1964.1250.015
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1250.015
Object Name
Coffee cup
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1815-1830
Subject(s)
- Great Seal of US
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
2.7 (H) x 5.01 (L) x 4.4 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
6.9 (H) x 12.725 (L) x 11.1 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Length measurement is the diameter plus the handle
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Herbert, Peter & Schiffer, Nancy N. 1980 China for America: Export Porcelain of the 18th and 19th Centuries. 223 p.
• Central decoration similar to Type XII Eagle illustrated pp. 125-126.