Tea cup and saucer

Dateca. 1760

MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft)

DimensionsDiam: 4 1/2"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1975-145,A

DescriptionBowl-shaped cup with slightly flared rim and low foot ring. Bluish tin glaze decorated in blue, manganese, and bright yellow with a Chinese landscape and a pagoda.
Label TextA delft tea cup decorated in blue and white with a pattern similar to that seen on this cup and saucer was excavated in Williamsburg at the Chiswell-Bucktrout House (2HB.1096).
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ProvenanceJellinek & Sampson Antiques, London