Collection Highlights
Punch bowl: Landing of Lafayette
Date:
1840-1850
Object Number:
1910.24
Medium:
Earthenware
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup and saucer
Object Number:
1942.48ab
Date:
1820-1850
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
cup: 3 1/8 x 4 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. ( 7.9 x 11.4 x 9.5 cm )
saucer: 1 1/8 x 7 1/8 in. ( 2.9 x 18.1 cm )
Description:
Molded, cylindrical cup with faceted exterior, rounded base and one molded handle which corresponds with faceted saucer, each with gilded bands at rim, a wide gilded band inside cup's rim; handpainted stylized pink and blue flowers, with red flowers on cup and scrolling vines in gold.
Credit Line:
Gift of Adelaide Milton de Groot
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
