teacup
Object NameTeacup and Saucer with Enameled Floral Decoration
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1750-1800
Place MadeCentral Europe
Techniqueblown, enameled
SizeOverall H: 4.1 cm; Rim Diam: 7.5 cm
Accession Number74.3.166
Credit LineGift of Mr. Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOpalescent white non-lead glass; blown, enameled. (a) Circular shape, with rounded sides and everted lip; black and yellow enameled decoration, with a border of black and yellow elements below the rim, and two formal floral sprays on the sides; enameled stylized black and yellow flower inside; trailed foot ring; concave base with tiny colorless pontil scar; semicircular paper label, printed "H.R.P. LOMAX." in red and inscribed "427/2" in brown ink; inscribed "S1983" in green paint. (b) Shallow, circular shape, with rounded, upturned sides; enameled decoration inside, matching that on (a); trailed foot ring; rough pontil mark; label matching that on (a); same inscribed number in green.Provenance
Source
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978)
Former Collection
H. R. P. Lomas
(no 427)
(no 427)
