Cup
| Title | Cup |
|---|---|
| Date | late 18th century 18th century |
| Medium | Porcelain with a mirror-black glaze, painted in gilt (Jingdezhen ware) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Origin | China China |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Purchase by subscription, 1879 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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