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    "localId": "123689",
    "label": "Tea Cup",
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    "id": "123689",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Tea Cup",
    "description": "The pieces composing this individual tea set are entirely typical of Chantilly soft-paste porcelain in the Kakiemon style. Both the form and decoration of these pieces were inspired by Japanese prototypes. The use of knobs in the form of trumpet-shaped blossoms is characteristic of Chantilly wares.",
    "date": "c. 1730",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.228.3",
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    "imageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall: 5.3 x 7.4 cm (2 1/16 x 2 15/16 in.)",
    "cul": [
        "France, Chantilly"
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    "accession": "1944.228.3"
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    "tec": "soft-paste porcelain",
    "tombstone": "Tea Cup, c. 1730. Chantilly Porcelain Factory (French). Soft-paste porcelain; overall: 5.3 x 7.4 cm (2 1/16 x 2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1944.228.3",
    "collection": "Decorative Arts",
    "formerAccessionNumbers": [
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    ],
    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.",
            "page_number": "Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 303",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n60"
        }
    ],
    "url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.228.3",
    "creditline": "Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund",
    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 06:22:16.267000",
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    "dept": "Decorative Art and Design",
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    "med": "soft-paste porcelain",
    "creatorTags": [
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    ],
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}

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