Cup with cover and tray (gobelet à lait et corbeille carré), 1764, French, Sèvres, Soft-paste porcelain, Cup: 5 1/16 in. (12.9 cm); Tray: 6 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (16.5 × 16.5 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, This type of cup was intended for serving milk, probably served warm due to the presence of a cover. The milk might have been mixed with different ingredients in order to cure various ailments; the stand could be used to hold slices of bread
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Cup, cover, tray, gobelet à lait et corbeille carré, 1764, French, Sèvres, Soft-paste porcelain, 5 1/16, 12.9 cm, Tray, 6 1/2, 16.5, 16.5, Ceramics-Porcelain, type, cup, intended, serving milk, served warm, due, presence, milk might, mixed, different ingredients, order, cure various, ailments, stand, hold slices, bread
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