

Custard Cup
White ceramic cup with handle on right side. Cup has rounded body, slightly narrower at top. Handle attached to right side. Two gold-colored decorative borders, one near rim and one near base. Floral design on right side featuring red rose with green leaves. Left side features colorful heraldic design with a shield containing three stars on black background surrounded by gold filigree and topped with crown. A figure in flowing dress on right side of shield. Cup against dark gray background. Title: Custard Cup. Artist not specified but likely English.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1785–90
- Medium
- Porcelain
- Culture
- Chinese, for American market
- Dimensions
- 599 × 462 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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