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On View In:
Gallery 333
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Artist:
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Nast Factory
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Title:
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Cup
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Date:
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c. 1811
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Medium:
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Porcelain with enamel and gilded decoration
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Dimensions:
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2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (6.35 x 6.35 x 6.35 cm)
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Credit Line:
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Bequest of Alfred Duane Pell
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Location:
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Gallery 333
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Nast Factory
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Role:
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Maker
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Life Dates:
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Paris, 1783 - 1835
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Mark 'Nast à Paris' in gold at underside
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Classification:
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Ceramics
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Physical Description:
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Tea cup, ceramic-porcelain, French XIXc. (see also saucer 25.417.39.2) dims cup H2-1/2 x diam 2-1/2' saucer H 1-1/8 d 5'. Cup and saucer with calendar of the year 1811, July through December. The months are arranged vertically within a square frame, and entitled 'Calendrier Pour l'An 1811' on top and 'Huitième Annèe de l'Empire Français' below. Vertically on left side 'Automne 21 Septembre'. Vertically on right side 'Hiver 21 Decembre'.
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Creation Place:
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Europe, France, Rue de Popincourt, , Paris
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Accession #:
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25.417.39.1
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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