Cup and Saucer, from a Napoleon III Table Service (Tasse et soucoupe, Service à Chiffre Doré de l'Empereur Napoléon III)
date: label: Date
content: 1849–1859
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Napoleon III shallow cup with flaring edges. Circular handle with knobs. Flat saucer with curved edges. Gilding on all edges and crowned cipher on cup.
place: label: Place
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1926-22-130-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: cup and saucer
label: Type
content: cup and saucer
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: hard paste porcelain, gold
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (a: cup): 4.9 × 11 × 9.2 cm (1 15/16 × 4 5/16 × 3 5/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x diam. (b: saucer): 2.1 × 13.7 cm (13/16 × 5 3/8 in.)