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Beaker
Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
about 1745–49
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions
7.62 cm (3 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.678
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionOne of a pair of handleless cups (1988.679 is cracked). Deep fluted sides and flaring, lobed rim, with molding at foot. Polychrome and molded decoration of tea plants spiral up the sides. Brown edge.
Marks
Unmarked
ProvenanceBy 1973, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)
NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.
NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.