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Mintons Ltd.
'Bamboo' Motif Teacup and Saucercirca 1875

Not on view
White porcelain cup and saucer with gold rims, decorated with painted amber bamboo stalks and green leaves on an ivory ground

Mintons Ltd., Christopher Dresser, 'Bamboo' Motif Teacup and Saucer, circa 1875, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Ellen Palevsky Cup Collection, Gift of Max Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Mintons Ltd.
England, Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, founded 1793
Artist or Maker
Christopher Dresser
Scotland, 1834-1904
Title
'Bamboo' Motif Teacup and Saucer
Place Made
England
Date Made
circa 1875
Medium
Hand painted porcelain
Dimensions
Cup height: 2 1/16 in. (5.24 cm), Diameter: 3 1/16 in. (7.78 cm); Saucer height: 1 in. (2.54 cm), Diameter: 4 3/4 in. (12.07 cm)
Credit Line
The Ellen Palevsky Cup Collection, Gift of Max Palevsky
Accession Number
AC1998.265.7.1-.2
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design