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Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Teabowl and saucer
Photo: Elizabeth Mann

Teabowl and saucer

Label TextThis work was a gift from the collection of Frances McDougall, an original member of the Seattle Ceramic Society beginning in the mid-1940s. Painted in iron-red, green, puce, blue, yellow and black on the exterior of the cup with two floral sprays and two birds in flight, on the interior with a floral sprig, and in the center of the saucer with an exotic bird amidst a cluster of flowers, the interior rim of each with a gilt-heightened iron-red border of strap work and demiflowerheads (the saucer with minor stacking wear).
Object number2014.16.11
ProvenanceAcquired by Frances McDougall, date unknown – her death; by inheritance to Mrs. McDougall’s grand-daughter Katherine Kasony-Quinn; gift from Ms. Kasony-Quinn to Seattle Art Museum (in her grandmother’s name), June 2014.
Photo CreditPhoto: Elizabeth Mann
Credit LineGift of Frances McDougall
DimensionsDiameter (teabowl): 3 3/8in. (8.6cm) Diameter (saucer): 5 1/8in. (13cm)
MediumPorcelain
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Meissen manufactory, German
ca. 1730
Object number: 2014.16.2
Reticulated cup
Austrian, Du Paquier
ca. 1730
Object number: 95.100
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ca. 1725-30
Object number: 69.171
Reticulated cup
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ca. 1730
Object number: 69.172
Cup
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ca. 1730
Object number: 69.174
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ca. 1735
Object number: 55.172
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ca. 1725
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ca. 1735
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British, New Hall, Staffordshire
1796
Object number: 2014.16.3
Photo: Elizbeth Mann
Bow Porcelain Manufactory, London, England
ca. 1765
Object number: 2014.16.8a
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Italian, Cozzi
ca. 1775
Object number: 2014.16.1a
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Italian, Cozzi
ca. 1775
Object number: 2014.16.1b