Cup and Saucer

Union Porcelain Works

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Union Porcelain Works (1863–ca. 1922). Cup and Saucer, ca. 1876. Porcelain, (a) Cup: 3 1/16 x 3 5/8 x 3 1/16 in. (7.8 x 9.2 x 7.8 cm) (b) Saucer: 5/8 x 5 11/16 x 5 1/8 in. (1.6 x 14.4 x 13 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Franklin Chace, 68.87.50a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Cup and Saucer

Date

ca. 1876

Medium

Porcelain

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

(a) Cup: 3 1/16 x 3 5/8 x 3 1/16 in. (7.8 x 9.2 x 7.8 cm) (b) Saucer: 5/8 x 5 11/16 x 5 1/8 in. (1.6 x 14.4 x 13 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

Printed on underside of both cup and saucer, in green: "U.P.W." above head of an eagle

Credit Line

Gift of Franklin Chace

Accession Number

68.87.50a-b

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