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Cup, Mustache

Object Name:
Cup, Mustache
Object ID:
1967.047.15 b
Date:
circa 1880
Description:
Mustache Cup, Porcelain. One of a set with a saucer. Straight sided round cup with slightly tapered base. Moustache guard attched to inner surface of rim. D-shaped handle on right side. Base ring present. White body with gold handpainted decoration. 1/2" band of gold around rim with scalloped bottom. Scroll and line decoration below the band. The words "Forgetmenot" in gold black lettering and a single gold band at the base. Edges of moustache guard and handle also have gold bands. A number on the bottom appears to be "7-".
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Dimensions:
H-3.3 W-4.5 Dia-3.6 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Ethel Rock Millen
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