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Trasnferware Cup and Saucer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1840

GUSN

GUSN-250646

Description

Pink transferware; earthenware over-sized cup with handle composed of circular piece over an attached curved piece; matching saucer; rural scene with cows in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
saucers (plates)
earthenware
transfer printing
creamware
Transfer Printed
Staffordshire
Earthenware
Food service
Mug

Associated Building

Used At Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.742

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