Footed earthenware coffee cup with white body and applied ear-shaped handle with hand-painted polychrome swag and tassel decoration. Handle is square with vertical ridge extending above the square. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, creamer, a sugar bowl, waste bowl, two plates, and a teapot.
earthenware
hand-painted
Cup
Cup, Coffee
Cup, Coffee
1947.799.1-.19
Unknown
2 3/4 (H), 3 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Mr. Arthur Johnson
1947.799.9
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