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Cup

Object Name:
Cup
Object ID:
1972.023 b
Place of Origin:
England
Date:
1840-1900
Description:
Cup, white china porcelain. One of a set with a saucer. Inverted bell shape cup with molded decoration on the exterior (floral) with a plain rim, scroll handle, and base ring. White body with gold handpainted design. Feathered band on rim. Circular medallion opposite the handle with the name "Webster" in script surrounded with a bellflower design and a single gold band at the base and a stripe of gold on handle.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Dimensions:
H-3 W-4.6 Dia-3.5 inches
Provenance:
Purchased from antiques dealer, Ron Bourgeault. Bourgeault found the cup & saucer in Portsmouth, N.H.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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