Turkey · 19th century
Islamic ArtCeramics19th centuryCup is a ceramics from Turkey created in 19th century using cup holder: metal with silver gilding cup: porcelain measuring H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm) Diam. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) Wt. 0.8 oz… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cup holder: metal with silver gilding Cup: Porcelain |
| Dimensions | H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm) Diam. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) Wt. 0.8 oz. (22.7 g) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cup?
Cup is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cup created?
Cup dates to 19th century.
What material is Cup made from?
Cup is crafted from cup holder: metal with silver gilding cup: porcelain.
Where does Cup originate?
Cup originates from Turkey.
Is Cup in the public domain?
Cup is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026