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Teabowl and saucer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1820

GUSN

GUSN-254971

Description

Teabowl (a) has fauceted white body with flared rim and light blue transfer printed decoration. Wide floral border inside rim. Bottom and exterior decorated with landscape with figures punting on lake. Saucer (b) has same form as "a" except edge in concave.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tea services
earthenware
Service, Tea

Inscription

"T and J Mayer, Longport", "Nonpareil"

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

206.1981.ab

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.411AB

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