Cabinet cup
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cabinet-cup-262-18301115
title:
Cabinet cup
text:
In European porcelain, a cabinet cup is an unusually richly decorated cup, normally with a saucer, that did not form part of a tea service but was sold singly to give as a present or to collectors. They were expected to be displayed in a glass-fronted china cabinet rather than put to regular use. The heyday of the cabinet cup was the second half of the 18th century and the first decades of the 19th century; they worked well in the showy Empire style then in fashion. A more general term, also cov
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description:
Richly decorated porcelain for display not use
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabinet_cup
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2022-12-01T17:58:00Z
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