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Chocolate Cup, from a 7-Piece Chocolate Set

Decorative Arts and Design

MEDIUM Glazed earthenware
  • Place Made: France
  • DATES ca. 1820
    DIMENSIONS 2 1/2 x 6 x 4 3/8 in. (6.4 x 15.2 x 11.1 cm)
    MARKINGS Impressed on bottom: "6"; below, indistinct impression
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1999.74.5
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler in memory of Line MacMahon Stein
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Chocolate cup. White earthenware, overall glaze copper speckled luster ware. In the neo-classical taste. Small bowl with two scalloped, shell handles attached on opposing sides all resting on slightly raised circular foot.
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