Title: Tea Cup and Saucer
Object type: Tea cup and saucer
Date: dated 1731
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Shakudo (copper alloy) and gold
Dimensions: H. (cup): 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Diam. (cup): 3 in. (7.6 cm); Diam. (saucer): 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit line: Purchase, Rogers Fund and Bequest of James Alexander Scrymser, by exchange, 1984
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY