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Cup

19th century (made), 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Claret ground porcelain cup, part of a tea-service.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Cup, porcelain, Gardner, Moscow, Russia, 19th century.
Physical description
Claret ground porcelain cup, part of a tea-service.
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Object history
Part of one of four tea-services presented to the Hon. East Indian Company by the Amir Sher Ali Khan, ruler of Kabul (1863-1879).
Collection
Accession number
06281J/(IS)

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Record createdFebruary 20, 2019
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