The object is a footed cup. The cup is white with blue and white stripes at the top and bottom. A gold rim is around the top edge. Inside the cup, the rim is gold. The base of the cup is gold and shaped like a stem. A gold oval frame on the cup contains a colorful scene. The scene has a woman on the left in a blue dress and a man on the right in a green uniform. A ship is above them, and an animal is below. Outside the oval frame are gold scroll designs. The background of the image is gray.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1878–89
- Medium:
- Porcelain with pink ground banded in blue, silver, and gold, the silver banding picked out in black
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 538 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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