Handless Cup and Saucer

William Adams

Caption

William Adams. Handless Cup and Saucer, ca. 1830. Earthenware, Other (cup): 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) saucer: 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Emily Winthrop Miles, 64.82.378a-b.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Handless Cup and Saucer

Date

ca. 1830

Medium

Earthenware

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

Other (cup): 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) saucer: 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

Saucer: impressed eagle facing right with olive branch distinguishable in left talon. "ADAMS" above and "WARRANTED STAFFORDSHIRE" below.

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Emily Winthrop Miles

Accession Number

64.82.378a-b

Rights

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