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Teacup and saucer

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1790-1880

GUSN

GUSN-291282

Description

One of a pair of whiteware cups and saucers with pink luster stripes and pink band with pink luster worm pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teacups
saucers (plates)
earthenware
Cup & Saucer

Associated Building

Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

1 (H), 3 3/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Frances Sortwell

Accession Number

1958.345.2AB

Related Items

Title Teacup and saucer Accession Number 1958.345.1AB

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