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Cup and saucer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1875

GUSN

GUSN-14939

Description

A)--Cups w/ panelled shaped sides, flaring rim and circular foot ring w/ squared "C" shape handle. Banded in gold at inner rim, foot ring, and interior bowl bottom. B)--Saucers w/ circular form w/ sloping panelled rims and circular well. Banded in gold at interior rim and at well.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cups
saucers (plates)
porcelain
glazing (coating)
molding (forming)
tin (metal)
Porcelain
Molded
Tin Glazed
CUP AND SAUCER

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.5 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.818.2AB

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