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One of 6 teacups and 12 saucers w/ pink mum floral design; gilded edges and handles; white background w/ grey floral branch, blue leaves and purple mums.
teacups
saucers (plates)
glazing (coating)
ironstone (pottery)
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Ironstone
Painted
Tin Glazed
Sprig
Chrysanthemum
CUP AND SAUCER
Stamped on bottom: ""PORCELAINE OPAQUE/ TRADEMARK/ BRIDGWOOD & SON"" [w/ shield and 2 crossed swords] This mark used after 1885. Impressed on bottom: ""ALPHA"" [in circle]
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)
Longton, England, Staffordshire
2.125 x 3.25 (HxW), 2.25 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.748.1AB
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