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Cup

Object Name:
Cup
Object ID:
1965.013.043 a
Creator:
Clews, RalphCeramicist
Place of Origin:
Cobridge, Staffordshire, England
Date:
1819-1836
Description:
Teacup. Pearlware earthenware. Handleless circular form with slightly flared rim and base ring present. Entire exterior covered with dark blue transfer print design which includes one vignette surrounded with large flowers and scrolls. Scene in vignette includes a man in the foreground with a pole, standing near a tree. He stands by a river. On other side of river is a castle and trees. Cup interior is decorated in center and in a band around rim; both areas are decorated with a large flower motif. Marked on the bottom in underglaze blue is upper case letter "T".
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware
Pearl ware
Dimensions:
H-2.4 Dia-4 inches
Provenance:
From the Rogers Collection -- a gift (and later bequest) of Josephine Rogers given in memory of her husband, Harry K. Rogers -- consists of a large collection of New Hampshire glass, parian ware, and other decorative arts. No history given for this object.
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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