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Teacup (Miniature teacup)
1775-1875
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Netherlands; Europe
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1964.1359.007
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1359.007
Object Name
Teacup (Miniature teacup)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Netherlands; Europe
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin probably Netherlands.
As per Houart (see References): Possibly made in Sneek of the Netherlands. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 03/08/2010)
Date
1775-1875
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
0.276 (H) x 0.551 (W) x 0.669 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
0.7 (H) x 1.4 (W) x 1.7 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.0353
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Houart, Victor & Smith, David. 1981 Miniature Silver Toys. 237 p.
• Image of similar teaset, p. 89, fig. 103Book: Houart, Victor & Smith, David. 1981 Miniature Silver Toys. 237 p.
• Information on Zwanenburg en Zoon [and son] of Sneek, pp. 85-99