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Coffee cup
Lund's Bristol, Worcester (active 1749–1752)
English
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels
Dimensions
Overall: 5.7 × 8.9 × 6.4 cm (2 1/4 × 3 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Janet M. Wolfson
Accession Number1982.35
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionSoft-paste porcelain, octagonal with scroll handle; painted in polychrome enamels with insects, flowers, and vases in panels flanking standing oriental figure. Painters mark: in black. Condition: small chip and repaired chip on rim.
InscriptionsWolfson label, LB, No. 15
Black and silver label D M & P Mannheim on inside of cup.
Dealer's label on interior, "D. M. and P. Manheim / 46 East 57th Street / New York City"
Black and silver label D M & P Mannheim on inside of cup.
Dealer's label on interior, "D. M. and P. Manheim / 46 East 57th Street / New York City"
ProvenanceD. M. and P. Manheim, New York (dealers); purchased by Janet M. Wolfson, Brookline, MA