COLLECTION NAME:
Eloise Kruger Miniature Collection
Record
Title:
Pair of Limoges Floral Teacups
Collection Title:
Eloise Kruger Miniature Collection
Category:
Containers
Description:
Pair of white ceramic teacups. Vase shape on a round foot; gold paint on handle, rim, and base. Both sides have a painted multi-colored floral spray with pink/orange/blue flowers and green leaves. Part of an eight-piece tea set consisting of tray, tea pot and lid, sugar bowl and lid, cream pitcher, two cups, and two saucers.
Materials:
porcelain, paint, 24K gold paint
Measurements:
7/16 in.h x 1/2 in.w x 7/16 in.d
Date.Earliest:
1773
Date.Latest:
1915
Subject:
Miniature furniture
Subject.AAT:
drinking vessels
Subject.AAT.Type:
cups
Subject.AAT.Subtype:
teacups
Subject.Persons:
Kruger, Eloise
Accession Number:
1997.1913e
Owner:
University of Nebraska Foundation
Collection Information:
Collection administered by Visual Resources manager, Architecture Library (402) 472-1193
How Acquired:
Gift of the Eloise Kruger Charitable Trust
Image.Date:
2011
Image.Publisher:
Eloise Kruger Collection
Eloise Kruger Miniature Collection
