Sevres Porcelain Cup
J.A.C. Charles ascent, December 1, 1783
French, Circa 1785
Gift of William A.M. Burden
A19750682000
Display Status
This object is on display in Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.
Object Details
Date
ca. 1785
Country of Origin
France
Type
ART-Miscellaneous
Medium
Cup, Sevres Porcelain
Physical Description
Porcelain cup; purple background; gold and blue trim; The side of the cup oposite the handle features and image that shows the ascent of Charles balloon pictured.
Dimensions
3-D: 5.7 x 5.7cm (2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.)
Inventory Number
A19750682000
Credit Line
Gift of William A. M. Burden
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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