Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Cup
1755
soft paste porcelain
In 18th-century France, a hostess would usually serve tea in a cup, but her guest might cool and drink the hot liquid from the matching deep saucer.
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Geographies
France, Sèvres (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Cup (A) H: 2 3/8 × W with handle: 3 11/16 × D: 2 13/16 in. (6 × 9.4 × 7.1 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.682A
