Ironstone China teacup without handle and saucer. Green transfer-print pattern "Napoleon's Battles" depicting a scene from the battle of Marengo with Napoleon seated backward in a chair on the battlefield. Green transfer-print border of flowers, ribbon, urns and goddesses. Manufactured by Charles James Mason and Company, England.
teacups
saucers (plates)
tea bowls
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
ironstone (pottery)
Set, Cup and Saucer
Napoleonic Wars
Urn
Goddess
Set, Cup and Saucer
"NAPOLEON'S BATTLES/ NEW STONE CHINA/ C.J.M & Co" [text surrounds crown] (On Saucer. Pattern name / Maker's Mark)
1927.505AB
Unknown
Lane Delph, England
2 1/4 (H), 3 3/4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Anne Bartlett Tubbs
1927.505.1-.2
1829-1845 (Per maker's mark)
Marengo (Alessandria province, Piedmont, Italy) [general region]
Pocasset (Bourne, Barnstable county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Title Sauceboat Accession Number 1927.506
Title Soup plate Accession Number 1927.504
Title Dinner plate Accession Number 1927.503
Title Plate Accession Number 1943.301
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