Tea Cup and Saucer
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Caption
George Jones & Sons Ltd. 1861–1951. Tea Cup and Saucer, ca. 1876. Porcelain, 1 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. (4.4 x 11.4 x 9.2 cm) 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. (1.9 x 13.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 84.128a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 84.128a-b_bw.jpg)
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Tea Cup and Saucer
Date
ca. 1876
Medium
Porcelain
Classification
Dimensions
1 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. (4.4 x 11.4 x 9.2 cm) 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. (1.9 x 13.3 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
Both (a) and (b) with registry mark; diamond shape with "IV" truncating top of diamond. Within each corner, enclosed in semicircles are following marks; "29" (top", "V" (right), "E" (bottom) and probably "8" (left). In center of diamond is "Rd". Marks dark brown and sharp on (a). and green and blurred on (b). Painted nearby is "483 / H" in orange and sharp on (b). in green and less legible (letter may be "L") on (a). (b) with impressed mark "6D".
Credit Line
Designated Purchase Fund
Accession Number
84.128a-b
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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