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Cup

late 1700s
manufacturer
(British)
Medium
porcelain
Measurements
Overall: 7 x 8.3 cm (2 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Public Domain
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Not on view
A white porcelain cup features a flared rim, a gold handle with a thumb rest, and a footed base. A deep blue band at the top is decorated with gold interlocking circles and scrollwork. The body displays hand-painted pink, purple, white, and yellow floral motifs framed by scrolling gold leaf patterns. More gold foliage lines the interior rim, while a simple gold band accents the foot.

Cup

late 1700s

Spode Factory

(British)
England, Staffordshire, late 18th century

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