Collection Highlights
Tontine Coffee House, N.Y.C.
ca. 1797
1907.32
oil on linen, lined to fiberglass
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Cup
Object name
Cup
Date
ca. 1900-1945
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
cup: 2 3/8 x 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.
Description
Porcelain cup; gilt rim, lip, and handle; enamelled U.S. shield surrounded by other national flags on both frames.
Credit Line
Gift of Robert C. Taylor
Object Number
1945.385a
Marks
Inscription: Printed beneath cup and saucer: "WEDGWOOD/ENGLAND"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
