Collection Highlights
The Truant Gamblers (Undutiful Boys)
1835
1858.23
Oil on canvas
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Luce Center
Cup and saucer
Object name
Cup and saucer
Date
1825-1850
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
cup: 2 1/2 x 4 in. ( 6.4 x 10.2 cm )
saucer: 1 3/8 x 5 7/8 in. ( 3.5 x 14.9 cm )
Description
Molded pearlware ("spatterware"); splayed wall (cup indented at midpoint) with sponged-on blue underglaze decoration