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Coffee cup (early 19thC) by Viennese Porcelain Manufacture at Historical Museum of City of Vienna. Vienna, Austria. | Coffee cup (early 19thC) by Viennese Porcelain Manufacture at Historical Museum of City of Vienna. Vienna, Austria. | Coffee cup (early 19thC) by Viennese Porcelain Manufacture at Historical Museum of City of Vienna. Vienna, Austria. | Porcelain coffee cup from German Zeppelin airship, Pima Air & Space Museum. Tucson, AZ. |
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Cup & plate with Vancouver City Hall at Vancouver Museum. Vancouver, BC. | Coffee cup with winged streamline diesel locomotive at California State Railroad Museum. Sacramento, CA. | Rio Grande coffee cup at California State Railroad Museum. Sacramento, CA. | Nippon porcelain cups, saucer & plates at Nixon Birthplace. Yorba Linda, CA. |
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Cup & saucer from White House china of Woodrow Wilson at Nixon Library. Yorba Linda, CA. | Russian cock & mosaic pattern demitasse coffee cup given to Nixon by USSR Secretary Leonid Brezhnev at Nixon Library. Yorba Linda, CA. | Bing & Grøndahl China Cornflower cups from Denmark at Rosemount House Museum. Pueblo, CO. | Porcelain tea service at Denison Homestead Museum. Stonington, CT. |
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Three-handled pitcher with images of George & Martha Washington at Monument House Museum. Groton, CT. | Tea cups at Judson House. Stratford, CT. | Cup & saucer from George Washington's Mt. Vernon at Tudor Place. Washington, DC. | Yellow & blue porcelain cup with bird symbols of Society of the Cincinnati at Anderson House Museum. Washington, DC. |
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Executive Mansion coffee cup left on windowsill by Lincoln as he left to attend Ford's Theater where he was assassinated at National Museum of American History. Washington, DC. | Cup & saucer used by President William McKinley before his assassination at National Museum of American History. Washington, DC. | Souvenir cup & saucer with oranges in Museum of Florida History. Tallahassee, FL. | Celadon vase, teapot & cups gift of Thailand to Carters in 1979 at Jimmy Carter Presidential Museum. Atlanta, GA. |
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Portland Rose cup & saucer used on Union Pacific train between Chicago & Portland, OR at Union Pacific Railroad Museum. Council Bluffs, IA. | Southern Pacific porcelain cup & saucer at Union Pacific Railroad Museum. Council Bluffs, IA. | UP Adobe pattern cup & saucer used for Union Pacific national park lodges & resorts at Union Pacific Railroad Museum. Council Bluffs, IA. | Coffee pot & cups in parlor at Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site. Indianapolis, IN. |
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Benjamin Harrison's White House Haviland porcelain cup & saucer with corn stalk border at Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site. Indianapolis, IN. | China cups used by Harrison's at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN. | Newcomb Pottery teapot & cups at Shaw Center for the Arts. Baton Rouge, LA. | Newcomb pottery cup at Houmas House. Burnside, LA. |
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Porcelain teapot & cup at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA. | Teapot & cup of earthenware with pink-luster glaze (late 19thC) from England at Concord Museum. Concord, MA. | Vieu Paris porcelain cup & saucer (19thC) at Rotch-Jones-Duff House. New Bedford, MA. | Porcelain covered bowl & cup & saucer used by John Adams with federal eagle symbol at Peacefield. Quincy, MA. |
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Porcelain cups & saucers with blue garlands at Peacefield. Quincy, MA. | Porcelain cups & saucers with multicolored flowers at Peacefield. Quincy, MA. | Spode cup & saucer used by George Washington while President at Naval Academy Museum. Annapolis, MD. | Nippon coffee pot & cups at Lewis-Bingham-Waggoner House. Independence, MO. |
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Cascades souvenir tea cup from 1904 St. Louis World's Fair at Chatillon-DeMenil Mansion. St. Louis, MO. | Traveler china cup & saucer used by Milwaukee Railroad on Gallatin Gateway into Yellowstone Park at Museum of the Yellowstone. West Yellowstone, MT. | Pottery pitcher & cup in Mora house at Rancho de las Golondrinas. Santa Fe, NM. | Coffee cup at old Nevada State Capitol museum. Carson City, NV. |
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Roman cameo glass J. Pierpont Morgan cup (early 1stC) at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY. | Porcelain cup with Roosevelt family crest from his parents at Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace. New York, NY. | Large coffee cup used by TR when he dined in New York at Langdon Hotel at Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace. New York, NY. | Chocolate cup & saucer at Kelton House Museum. Columbus, OH. |
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Monogrammed cup (RBH) given to President Hayes by Sisters of Catholic Convent, Georgetown, DC, at Hayes Presidential Center. Fremont, OH. | Blue porcelain pieces at Edison Birthplace Museum. Milan, OH. | Collection of demitasse cups in Newton Arts Building at Milan Historical Museum. Milan, OH. | Cup & saucer depicting McKinley & Hobart from first Presidential campaign at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH. |
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Blue Chinese-style teapot & cup at Wildwood Manor House. Toledo, OH. | Mug & whistle at Johnston Farm. Piqua, OH. | Ceramic plate, pitcher & mug at Johnston Farm. Piqua, OH. | Yellow ware frog mug with blue seaweed decoration from East Liverpool at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH. |
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Pair of demitasse cups at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH. | Cup & saucer with country scene at Wheatland. Lancaster, PA. | Benjamin Harrison plate & cup with corn border in Liberty Museum. Philadelphia, PA. | Place setting in dining room at Morven Park. Leesburg, VA. |
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Gorham coffee pot & Haviland demitasse cups at Maymont Mansion. Richmond, VA. | Mug & pitcher (18thC) prob. from Staffordshire, England at Bennington Museum. Bennington, VT. | Tin-glazed earthenware painted with cobalt blue cup & bowl at Shelburne Museum. Shelburne, VT. | Chinese export porcelain plates & cups with American theme at Shelburne Museum. Shelburne, VT. |
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Chinese export porcelain cups & bowl with American eagle at Shelburne Museum. Shelburne, VT. | U.S. Revenue Cutter Service cup & bowls at Coast Guard Museum Northwest Coast Guard Museum Northwest. Seattle, WA. | China including cup with Napoleon in dining room of Hovander Homestead house. Ferndale, WA. | Silver tea pot with tea box & cups at Craik-Patton House. Charleston, WV. |
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Union Pacific cup & saucer at Laramie Plains Museum. Laramie, WY. | Chinese porcelain cups, saucers & teapot (1740-60), earthenware English cream pot (c1760) at Concord Museum. Concord, MA. | Dr. Wall Worcester cup & saucer (c1765) at Beaverbrook Art Gallery. Fredericton, NB. | Chinese export custard cups (1780-1820) at Mattatuck Museum. Waterbury, CT. |
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French porcelain cup & saucer (c1780) showing early balloon flight at National Air & Space Museum. Chantilly, VA. | Chinese porcelain cup & saucer (c1785) & silver cup (c1788) by Richard Humphreys of Philadelphia, both owned by Jeremiah Wadsworth with his initials (JW) at Butler-McCook House Museum. Hartford, CT. | Porcelain cup & saucer (c1785) by Sèvres Manuf., France at Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, MI. | Sèvres French porcelain cup & saucer (c1785) showing balloon flight of J.A.C. Charles (Dec. 1, 1783) at National Air & Space Museum. Chantilly, VA. |
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Chinese porcelain tea caddy, cup & saucer (c1790) owned by Patty Olcott Butler with his initials (PB) at Butler-McCook House Museum. Hartford, CT. | Annular ware mug (c1790) from England at DAR Memorial Continental Hall Museum. Washington, DC. | Chinese export porcelain custard cups & mugs with symbol of Society of the Cincinnati (c1790) at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA. | White glass cup & saucer (c1790) from France at RISD Museum. Providence, RI. |
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Chinese export cup & plate (c1794) with Great Seal of the United States at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Porcelain cup & saucer with Mount Vernon (c1800) from China at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT. | English strawberry pattern cup & saucer (c1800) at Fort Beauséjour museum. NB. | Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States ceramic mug (c1801) National Museum of American History. Washington, DC. |
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Cup & saucer (c1805) by Worcester Porcelain Co. of England at Concord Museum. Concord, MA. | Porcelain coffee cup & saucer (1810-20) from France at DAR Memorial Continental Hall Museum. Washington, DC. | Cup with American eagle under 20 stars (c1817) at Mathews House Museum. Zanesville, OH. | Newhall cup & saucer (c1820) at Beaverbrook Art Gallery. Fredericton, NB. |
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Earthenware mug with Washington & Lafayette (c1824) from England at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT. | China cups & saucers (1826) used by Lucy Hayes' mother Maria Cook Webb at Hayes Presidential Center. Fremont, OH. | General Lafayette at Benjamin Franklin's Tomb transfer printed cup & saucer (c1830) from Staffordshire, England at James Madison Museum. Orange, VA. | Chinese export teacup (c1840) with green dragon pattern at Mattatuck Museum. Waterbury, CT. |
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Campaign log cabin cup (1841) at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN. | Two Centennial teacups (1875) prepared by rival China painters Mary Louise McLaughlin vs. Maria Longworth Nichols Storer at Cincinnati Art Museum. Cincinnati, OH. | Coffee pot & cups (1885) by Rookwood Pottery of Cincinnati at Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philadelphia, PA. | Wheeling Peachblow cups (c1886) by Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. of Wheeling, WV at Chrysler Museum of Art. Norfolk, VA. |
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Lotus Ware cup & saucer with molded sunburst pattern (1890-97) by Knowles, Taylor & Knowles, Co. of East Liverpool at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH. | Dedham blue & white Crackleware rabbit cups (1891) at Kirkland Museum. Denver, CO. | Vase with flowers (1901-29) by Smith-Phillips China Co. at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH. | Jamestown Exposition (1907) souvenir Old Church Tower cup & ruby-glass mug in Jamestown National Park Museum. Jamestown, VA. |
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Deldare Ware mug in Fallowfield Hunt series (1909) by Buffalo Pottery at Buffalo History Museum (BECHS). Buffalo, NY. | Porcelain plate, cup & saucer (c1915) with flatware (1906) by Josef Hoffmann of Wiener Werkstätte of Vienna, Austria at Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, MI. | Union Pacific Railroad Historical Overland pattern coffee cup (1927-50s) showing events in American Westward expansion at California State Railroad Museum. Sacramento, CA. | Union Pacific Railroad Columbine pattern coffee cup (1930s) at California State Railroad Museum. Sacramento, CA. |
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UP Columbine coffee cup by Syracuse China (1930-41) used on Columbine train between Chicago & Denver at Union Pacific Railroad Museum. Council Bluffs, IA. | German cup & saucer (1930s) from Graf Zeppelin at National Air & Space Museum. Chantilly, VA. | German cup & saucer (1930s) recovered from Hindenburg at National Air & Space Museum. Chantilly, VA. | Hindenburg coffee pot & cup (1936) at National Postal Museum. Washington, DC. |
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Coffee cup from War Department (c1940) at U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum. Petersburg, VA. | Captured German KPM cup & saucer (1941) at Coast Guard Museum Northwest. Seattle, WA. | Union Pacific Railroad Desert Flower pattern coffee cup (1955-65) at California State Railroad Museum. Sacramento, CA. | B&O commemorative plate, cup & pitcher (1977) at Lincoln Train Museum. Gettysburg, PA. |
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Coffee cup on legs with square handle at Tombstone Courthouse Museum. Tombstone, AZ. | Porcelain cup & saucer (c1740) by Claudius Innocentius du Paquier of Vienna, Austria at J. Paul Getty Museum Center. Malibu, CA. | Porcelain cup & saucer (1759) by Charles Buteux the Elder of Sèvres Manuf. of France at J. Paul Getty Museum Center. Malibu, CA. | Terrace pattern cobalt blue cup & saucer (1937) by Duncan & Miller at Historical Glass Museum. Redlands, CA. |
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Porcelain two-handled coffee cup & saucer (c1730) by Meissen Porcelain Manuf. of Germany at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Porcelain cup & saucer in yellow (1753) from Vincennes, France at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Gilded porcelain cup & saucer in caramel (1779) from Sèvres, France at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Porcelain cup & saucer in orange (1786) from Sèvres, France at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA. |
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Tea cup on legs with American eagle at Bidwell Mansion house museum. Chico, CA. | Native basketry cup & saucer made for tourists at Siskiyou County Museum?. Yreka, CA. | Porcelain Stahlhelm cup & saucer (1930) of organization which opposed Weimar Republic at German Historical Museum. Berlin, Germany. | Porcelain cup & saucer with portrait of Isaac Daniel Itzig & his Schöneberg manor in Berlin (c1790) by KPM at Jewish Museum Berlin. Berlin, Germany. |
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Ceramic coffeepot (1856-60) plus cup & saucer (after 1830) by Fell & Co of England at Cultural History Museum. Rostock, Germany. | Collection of porcelain coffee cups in Biedermeier style (1840-60) painted with views of Germanic towns & harbors at Schleswig Holstein State Museum. Schleswig, Germany. | Porcelain coffee cup painted with wigged German in military uniform (c1775) from Ansbach at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Porcelain cup & saucer (c1819) from Vienna at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Porcelain cup & saucer (c1810) from Berlin at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Porcelain chocolate cup & saucer (c1820) from Berlin at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Porcelain cup & saucer (1824) with deer hunt from huts scene from Schney b. Lichtenfels, Bavaria at Coburg Castle. Coburg, Germany. | Porcelain cup & saucer (1901) by Samuel Schelling for Königliche Porzellan- und Keramickfabrik Rozenburg, Den Haag at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Porcelain cup & saucer marked German Reich party convention Nuremberg at Nuremberg Transport Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Sèvres porcelain litron cup & saucer (1882) at Arts et Metiers Museum. Paris, France. | Davenport porcelain cup & saucer with British & American sailing ships exchanging canon fire (mid 19thC) at Arts et Metiers Museum. Paris, France. | Porcelain cup & saucer painted with portrait & chateau (1839-40) from France at Museum of Decorative Arts. Paris, France. |
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Sèvres porcelain blue tea cup (1768) at Petit Palace Museum. Paris, France. | Trembling cup & saucer (c1775-80) in hard-paste porcelain by Boissette factory at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | "Litron" cup & saucer (1778) commemorating visit to Louis XVI by sultan of Mysore in soft-paste porcelain by Sèvres factory at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | Earthenware coffee pot, cup & saucer with portrait of Jacques Necker, highly regarded finance minister for Louis XVI & inscription "the hope & support of France" by unknown maker at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. |
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Sèvres porcelain cup & saucer (1763-4) at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Sèvres porcelain cup & saucer (after 1760) at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Sèvres porcelain cup & saucer (after 1760) at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Sèvres porcelain cup & saucer (after 1760) at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. |
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Sèvres porcelain cup & saucer painted with birds (1793-9) at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Sèvres porcelain chocolate cup (1803) with portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte by Jean-Baptiste Isabey at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Sèvres porcelain chocolate cup (1806) with portrait of Josephine Bonaparte by Marie-Victoire Jaquotot after original by Jean-Baptiste Isabey at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Sèvres porcelain chocolate cup (1810) with portrait of Empress Josephine Bonaparte by Marie-Victoire Jaquotot after original by François Gérard at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. |
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Sèvres porcelain cup & saucer (1900-2) by Léon Kann at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Sèvres porcelain fennel cup & saucer (1900-2) by Léon Kann at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Sèvres porcelain Ruhlmann cup & saucer (1933-4) by Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Ceramic Chinese-style cup & saucer (prob. by Duke of Villeroy, Mennecy) at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. |
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Porcelain Calabre cup & saucer (1750-2) from Vincennes at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Porcelain Chinese-style cup & saucer (1752) from Vincennes at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Porcelain Calabre cup & saucer (1758-9) from Vincennes at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Porcelain red & gold shell-shaped cup & saucer (c1810) by Manufacture Dagoty of Paris at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. |
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Nymphenburg porcelain cup & saucer (1800-10) from Munich with portrait of Caroline of Baden, Queen of Bavaria at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Nymphenburg porcelain cup & saucer (1800-10) from Munich with portrait of Augusta Amelie of Bavaria at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Art Nouveau porcelain cup & saucer (c1900) by Rozenburg Ceramics of Netherlands at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Cup & saucer from Sèvres table service (1767) at Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild. Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, France. |
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Sèvres coffee cups (1757-1786) from porcelain collection at Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild. Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, France. | Sèvres coffee cups & cup plates (1757-1786) at Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild. Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, France. | Sèvres coffee cups & cup plates at Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild. Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, France. | Cup & saucer in gilded porcelein,1st Empire, at Masséna Museum. Nice, France. |
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Cup & saucer depicting Napoleon on campaign, Sevres porcelain, 1st Empire at Masséna Museum. Nice, France. | Chocolate cup & saucer by Jean-Népomucène-Hermann Nast, Paris Porcelein,1st Empire at Masséna Museum. Nice, France. | French porcelain cup & saucer (late 18thC) with image of hot air balloon at Orleans Beaux Arts Museum. Orleans, France. | Cup & saucer (1797-1814) by Caen Porcelain Manuf. at Caen Museum of Fine Arts. Caen, France. |
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Cup & saucer (1797-1814) by Caen Porcelain Manuf. at Caen Museum of Fine Arts. Caen, France. | Cup & saucer (1797-1814) by Caen Porcelain Manuf. at Caen Museum of Fine Arts. Caen, France. | Cup & saucer (1797-1814) by Caen Porcelain Manuf. at Caen Museum of Fine Arts. Caen, France. | Tea cups used by Patrick & William Pearse before departing family home to Easter Rising & kept by their mother at Pearse Museum. Dublin, Ireland. |
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Silver tea pots & porcelain tea cups reflecting history of tea at Bishop's Palace. Waterford, Ireland. | Porcelain cup & saucer (1810-5) by Pierre Louis Dagoty of Paris, France at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. | Porcelain cup & saucer (c1725) by Du Paquier Porcelain Manufactory of Vienna, Austria at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. | Fillmore's tea cup at Millard Fillmore House. East Aurora, NY. |
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French early pressed glass cup & saucer (1840-60) at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY. | Bohemian Opaque Hyalith glass beaker with love allegories plus cup & saucer (c1835-50) possibly by Anton Ambrosius Egermann of Haida at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY. | Central European glass tea cups & pot (18thC) with floral designs at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY. | English glass basket with sulphides (c1820-30) prob. Falcon Glassworks of Apsley Pellatt of London beside French glass cup & saucer (early 19thC) at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY. |
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Rabbit crackleware cup & saucer (1900) by Dedham Pottery of Dedham, MA at The Strong National Museum of Play. Rochester, NY. | Ridgeleigh cup & saucer at National Heisey Glass Museum. Newark, OH. | Votes for Women cup & saucer (1914) by John Maddock & Sons from conference held at Marble House. Newport, RI. | Flower pattern porcelain coffee cups at Chepstow. Newport, RI. |
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Caneware coffee cup & Saucer (c1810-20) by Josiah Wedgwood Factory of Staffordshire, England at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Earthenware Biarritz square plate, cup & saucer (c1933) by Clarice Cliff of Arthur J. Wilkinson Ltd., Royal Staffordshire Pottery, Burslem, England at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Porcelain coffee cup & saucer (1795-1805) from China at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX. | Covered armorial cup & saucer at Rienzi house museum. Houston, TX. |
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Porcelain tea cup & sugar bowl in Baetge House at Conservation Plaza. New Braunfels, TX. | Scalloped porcelain tea cup & saucer in Baetge House at Conservation Plaza. New Braunfels, TX. | Silver teapot (1782-3) by Patrick Robertson of Edinburgh with porcelain tea cup & jar at City Art Centre. Edinburgh, Scotland. | Coffee cup & saucer by Newhall factory of Staffordshire, England at Museum of Edinburgh. Edinburgh, Scotland. |
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Porcelain covered cup & saucer with castle & Rhine views (early 19thC) from Meissen, Germany at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland. | Porcelain cup & saucer with scenes after François Boucher (1774) by Charles-Nicolas Dodin & Etienne-Henri Le Guay of Sèvres, France at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland. | Porcelain cup & saucer painted with Chinese theme in blue (mid 18thC) at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland. | Silver tea service (1734-5) by James Ker of Edinburgh plus lidded porcelain tea cup (c1720) at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland. |
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Porcelain tea cup & plate (1875) by Christopher Dresser made by Minton & Co. of Stoke-on-Trent, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland. | Cup & saucer (1906) painted by Helen Walton of Glasgow School or Art at Kelvingrove Art Gallery. Glasgow, Scotland. | Titanic & Olympic tea cup & silver strainer at Ulster Transport Museum. Belfast, Northern Ireland. |
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