Cup and Saucer

ca. 1792

8.9 cm 6.7 cm 7.1 cm

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This cup and saucer were primarily used to consume tea and would have likely been part of a larger, matching tea service. The shape of the cup is a neoclassical form that recalls ancient vessels, which were being excavated at Greco-Roman archeological sites in the second half...

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