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Libation Cup

Chinese export
late 18th century
Object Place: East Asia, China for export

Medium/Technique Porcelain
Dimensions 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Nancy Cochrane Palmer in loving memory of her mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Leavitt Pickman, Jr.
Accession Number1985.996
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionA "trick" or "puzzle" cup. Octagonal form with panels bearing raised prunus, oriental figure stands within cup.