Collection Highlights
Leg brace
ca. 1940
2002.76
Leather, metal
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Luce Center
Cup and saucer
Object name
Cup and saucer
Date
1800-1900
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Part (cup): 2 5/8 x 4 x 3 3/4 in. (6.7 x 10.2 x 9.5 cm)
Part (saucer): 1 x 5 3/4 in. (2.5 x 14.6 cm)
Description
Porcelain cup and saucer with half-inch band of fuschia enamel and narrower bands of gilding on saucer and inside cup; fuschia has accents of pink and gilding; exterior of cup has three bands of gilding and stylized floral motif also in gilding, plus molding bands of rosettes.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Carrie E. Karstens
Object Number
1927.35ab
Marks
marked: on saucer in sepia: "2/3228 9"
marked: on cup: "2/ 3228"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
