White porcelain hand-painted teacup with green band and gold dots, gold arabesque border and gold band around base. Narrow ear-shaped handle with green outline and gold dots. Part of twenty-one piece set.
teacups
gilding
hand-painted
porcelain
Cup
Teacup
Porcelain
Teacup
"RICHARD BRIGGS/ BOSTON" in oval. (Printed in brown)
1987.269.6,12
1987.269.6&12
Briggs, Richard (Retailer)
2 (H), 3 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mr. Edwin B. Sears
1987.269.6
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