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Cup and Saucer

Worcester Factory

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a white plate and a white mug, both with a black design. The plate is on the left and the mug is on the right. The plate is round and shallow. It has a design in black that includes a tree, a building with a tall spire, a person on a donkey, and a person standing. A bird is flying. The mug is cylindrical with a handle on the right side. It has a similar design to the plate, but it is not identical. The design on the mug includes a person on a donkey. The background is a plain wall. The plate and mug are sitting on a flat surface.

Artwork Details

Date
1750–75
Medium
Porcelain (soft-paste)
Culture
British
Dimensions
599 × 408 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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