Collection Highlights
Chatelaine
Date:
ca. 1761
Object Number:
1954.179a-d
Medium:
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tea bowl and saucer
Object Number:
INV.13611ab
Date:
ca. 1800-1850
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Part (tea bowl): 1 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (3.5 x 6.4 cm)
Part (saucer): 3/8 x 4 in. (1 x 10.2 cm)
Description:
Porcelain tea bowl and saucer with flaring sides; ploychrome figures in pastoral Chinese scene on exterior; porcelain saucer decorated in polychromed enamelled pastoral scene with two figures and a rooster.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
