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Cup & Saucer

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Object Name Cup & Saucer
Description Entire piece painted in two shades of brown. Gold iris motif, with blue and purple filling in the petals, cover entire cup. Gold oval with picture transfer of female portrait on front of cup. Gold, scroll/ear shaped handle with thorns. Handle is attached to body and above rim, spirals around once. Rim flares out and on inside of rim, is a large gold band. Saucer is same two shades of brown with a few gold, concentric circles leading out to similar iris design on border of saucer. Rimmed base. .A-cup, .B-saucer.
Artist Mrs. C. Clemmer
Collection Ross C. Purdy Museum Collection
Dimensions H-7 Dia-13 cm
Dimension notes Dimensions are of .A and .B together.
Early Date 1900
Late Date 1910
Material Ceramic/Porcelain
Medium Glazed
Place of Origin France
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