Coffee Mug with the Monogram of William T. Walters

1864

8.5 cm 6.3 cm 6.2 cm

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This white porcelain coffee cup has the monogram of William T. Walters in gold as well as gold rims.Monogrammed dining services were essential items in wealthy 19th-century households. The diaries of George A. Lucas, a Paris-based art agent, record that he and William were coo...

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Commissioned by William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1864; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931 [1].[1] Found in the former Walters residence at 5 West Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore
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