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Cup and Saucer

German

y985 a-b

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Title

Cup and Saucer

Medium

Porcelain

Dimensions

cup (a): 5.2 x 9 x 7.2 cm (2 1/16 x 3 9/16 x 2 13/16 in.) saucer (b): 3 x diam. 13.2 cm (1 3/16 x 5 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Trumbull-Prime Collection

Object Number

y985 a-b

Place Made

Europe, Kloster Veilsdorf, Thuringia

Marks/Labels/Seals

On base, in underglaze blue: mark [see accession card for reproduction]; On base, in red: 985.;

Culture

German

Type

ceramics, porcelain, cups, saucers

Materials

porcelain

Subject

women, landscapes (environments), figures (representations), trees, men

Mary Hollister Prime (née Trumbull) (1827-1872) and William Cowper Prime, Class of 1843 (1825-1905); 1890 gift to Princeton University Art Museum.

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German, Cup and Saucer. Porcelain; 5.2 × 9 × 7.2 cm (cup (a)), 3 × 13.2 cm (saucer (b)). Trumbull-Prime Collection (y985 a-b)

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