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Object ID #18635461

This is a Chocolate pot and lid. It was decorated by Misses Healy, Mary Healey and Emily Healey and manufactured by Chryso Ceramics. It is dated ca. 1893 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is molded and gilt porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Elizabeth Taylor. It is credited Gift of Elizabeth Taylor.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (a,b): 24.7 × 12.5 × 10.5 cm (9 3/4 × 4 15/16 × 4 1/8 in.)

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Object ID #18635461; Manufactured by Chryso-Ceramics (United States); Decorated by Misses Healy, Emily Healey, Mary Healey (American, b. 1852); USA; molded and gilt porcelain; H x W x D (a,b): 24.7 × 12.5 × 10.5 cm (9 3/4 × 4 15/16 × 4 1/8 in.); Gift of Elizabeth Taylor; 1991-11-3-a,b

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Virtue in Vice.

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