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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.

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Document identity
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123689
label
Tea Cup
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object
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1
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123689
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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
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
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Q79900997
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11813
genreSpecific
Ceramic
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 5.3 x 7.4 cm (2 1/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
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France, Chantilly
accession
1944.228.3
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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
44.228d
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
creditline
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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2026-05-29 06:22:16.267000
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123689
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Decorative Art and Design
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Decorative Arts
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soft-paste porcelain
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gender unknown
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photo
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