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Chocolate cup and saucer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1876-1930

GUSN

GUSN-22074

Description

Part of set of six chocolate cups and saucers w/ pink and yellow floral design; gilded scrolled handle; paired striations on sides of cups and edges of saucers; floral vine decoration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chocolate cups
saucers (plates)
glazing (coating)
painting (coating)
porcelain
tin (metal)
vines
floral patterns
Porcelain
Painted
Tin Glazed
Vine
CUP AND SAUCER

Inscription

Stamped on bottom: ""Haviland France"" [This mark was used 1893-1930.] ""THE NORMA"" ""Haviland & Co. Limoges"" [This mark was used 1876-1930.] See worksheet for drawing of each.

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Limoges, France

Dimensions

2.875 x 3.125 (HxW), 2.375 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.745.3AB

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