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CUP

Creator(s):

Currently in storage


About this object

The lip of the cup is slightly scalloped. At the top is a row of raised gilt bosses and row of gilt beads on blue. It has an allover elaborate abstract pattern that is multicolored with dark blue scrolls, rust red areas with white scrolls, and a few green and pink motifs. The handle is gilt. Imari pattern.

Object name:
CUP
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Derby, England
Date made:
Late 19th c.-Early 20th c.
Size:
6.6 × 9.8 cm (2 5/8 × 3 7/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
26.246.1
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK underneath in red: L8 36 486 F (now totally worn out), possibly a pattern number
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973