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Cup
Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
Possibly made by: Derby Manufactory, working about 1750-1848 (Derbyshire, England)
Possibly made by: Derby Manufactory, working about 1750-1848 (Derbyshire, England)
English
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
6.35 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.851
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionEnglish, study. Study piece. White, branch type handle, decorated with flowering branches with relief, molded edges. Unmarked.
ProvenanceJames A. Lewis & Sons Inc, New York. By 1958, Sigmund J. Katz (b. 1897 - d. 1958), New Orleans; 1958, by inheritance to Jessie W. (Mrs. Sigmund J.) Katz (b. 1901 - d. 1988), New Orleans [see note 1]; 1973, on loan to the MFA; 1988, bequest of Mrs. Katz to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 30, 1988)
NOTES:
[1] In 1958 Sigmund Katz bequeathed one-half interest in his porcelain collection to the MFA, and one-half life interest to his wife, Jessie Katz.
NOTES:
[1] In 1958 Sigmund Katz bequeathed one-half interest in his porcelain collection to the MFA, and one-half life interest to his wife, Jessie Katz.