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Culture:Chinese
Title:teacup
Date Made:1790-1810
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: hard paste porcelain, overglaze sepia brown enamel
Place Made:China
Measurements:overall: 1 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.; 3.81 x 5.715 cm
Accession Number:  HD 58.086C
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
One of three Chinese export porcelain round teacups with grape leaf sprig center on both sides under a circular band of leaves in sepia enamel. Inside decoration sepia band of fruited grape vines. This type of decoration was popular for the American market and often had sepia tones decoration with grape leaf motifs, eagles, and blue and brown sepia decoration.

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