Teacup

Name/Title

Teacup

Entry/Object ID

L.2000.001.009

Description

One of three teacups, Blue and White Canton Ware, Chinese Export Porcelain.

Collection

Loan

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Location

China

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Teacup

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cup

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Drinking Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Search Terms

Chinese Export, Porcelain

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

L.2000.1.7-9

Dimensions

Height

2 in

Diameter

3-15/16 in

Material

Porcelain

Colors

Color

Blue, White

Color Notes

Blue and white porcelain cup with handle. White with underglaze blue decoration in the Canton pattern. Very thin bowl with delicate handle decorated with dots. Wide dark blue border with dashes. Second opposing dash border below. Spring decoration on inside bottom of bowl.

Location

Location

Room

104

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Overall Condition

Excellent

Notes

Minor chip to rim (11:00) Slight pitting Parts Missing: None

Conservation

Treatment

Conservator

Joyce Keegan

Intake

Loan In

L.2000.001.

Lender

Wilson, Mr. G. Fraser

Date Received

Mar 1, 2000

Date Due for Return

Jul 19, 2010

General Notes

Note Type

Provenance - Dr. G. Fraser Wilson passed away in 2008. His sons Preston and Fraser Wilson placed this item on permanent loan as of 6.15.2025.

Note

Status: Loan

Created By

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Create Date

July 11, 2002

Updated By

vperry@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

July 3, 2025