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Tea Service, Toy

Object Name:
Tea Service, Toy
Object ID:
1976.035.07
Date:
1840-1860
Description:
Toy tea service consisting of several sets. Porcelain. Service contains one teapot, one pitcher, one sugar bowl with lid, one sugar bowl without lid, one basket, four teacups and five saucers. All except covered sugar bowl (.1) and basket (.5) are of the same pattern with bulbous fluted bodies and gold lines between the flutes. The lidded sugar bowl (.1) is vase-shaped with an oval cross section. It has molded dot decoration around the base. The basket (.5) is oval shaped with molded basket weave pattern and painted with green and gold decorations. Object register:
.1a sugar bowl, .1b bowl lid
.2 cream pitcher
.3a teapot, .3b teapot lid
.4 sugar bowl
.5 basket
.6 teacup
.7 - .11 saucers
.12 - .14 teacups
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Provenance:
Toy tea service consisting of several sets given with a collection of children's and family items. No specific family history for this given set.
Credit Line:
Gift of Herman M. Noyes
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