1790-1850
GUSN-291918
One of a set of four porcelain teacups (a) and saucers (b) with polychrome flowers and leaves alternating with pink luster vines on a pink background. Pink luster band around rim.
teacups
porcelain
luster (optical property)
Cup & Saucer
Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
England
2 1/4 x 3 3/8 x 3 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Frances Sortwell
1958.352.2AB
Title Teacup and saucer Accession Number 1958.352.3AB
Title Teacup and saucer Accession Number 1958.352.4AB
Title Teacup and saucer Accession Number 1958.352.1AB
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