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Pottery (cont.)
Cup & Saucer
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| Object Name |
Cup & Saucer |
| Description |
Extravagant china cup and saucer. Hand decorated. Cup has plain base with sides that flare out to a gold trimmed rim. Upright peacock feathers decorate exterior. Heart shape design on interior of rim. Large scroll/ear shaped handle attached to body and up over rim. Handle spirals in a few times. Thorn on top of handle. Saucer has identical peacock feathers inside a large gold band on interior. Smaller gold circle inside larger band. Rim has gold trim and small, raised, green dots. Rimmed base. .A-cup, .B-saucer. |
| Artist |
Chapman, Mamie Weighett |
| Collection |
Ross C. Purdy Museum Collection |
| Dimensions |
H-7 Dia-13 cm |
| Dimension notes |
Dimensions are of .A and .B together. |
| Early Date |
1901 |
| Late Date |
1901 |
| Material |
Ceramic/Earthenware/China |
| Medium |
Glazed |
| Notes |
Date signifies the artistic additions to the piece not the manufacturing of the piece itself. |
| Place of Origin |
France |
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The American Ceramic Society, Copyright 2005   
Last modified on: February 15, 2005
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