Collection Highlights
Flags on 57th Street, Winter of 1918
1918
1984.68
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup and saucer
Object name
Cup and saucer
Date
1800-1830
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Part (saucer): 1 x 5 1/2 in. (2.5 x 14 cm)
Part (cup): 4 x 3 1/2 x 3 in. (10.2 x 8.9 x 7.6 cm)
Description
Porcelain cup and saucer with gold bands, flowers, and ferns; saucer decoration also contains four flowers with blue petals; the cup's decoration depicts bunches of roses and other flowers between gold fern swags; the flowers on the cup are hand painted in pink, blue, green, purple, red, and brown; the cup has a scrolled handle with medallion of a molded lion's head at rim.
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Marie Agale Vach
Object Number
1934.23ab