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Cup and saucer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-19760

Description

Part of porcelain tea set; white decorated with pink and gilt banding; consisting of tray, teapot, sugar with lid, creamer, cake plate, cup and saucer, slop bowl; floral bunches banded below pink and gilt.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cups
saucers (plates)
glazing (coating)
porcelain
Cup
Teacup
Teacup

Inscription

Painted on bottom of tray: ""T/ 3314/ V""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 3/4 x 3 3/4 (HxW), 3 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.611.6AB

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