Teacup
- Object Name:
- Teacup
- Object ID:
- 1975.081.05 a
- Date:
- circa 1880
- Description:
- Teacup (part of a set with saucer 1975.081.05 b). Porcelain. Teacup with loop handle; circular cross-section flared to top. Slightly concave bottom. Cup decorated on exterior with over-all yellow wash, and hand-painted flower and bird scene. The bird appears to be a swallow, painted black. Flowers are purple with green leaves and brown stems. The leaves and stems are repeated on interior of cup. A single gold line decorates rim, as well as handle. No maker's marks seen.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Dimensions:
- H-2.4 W-3.9 Dia-3.3 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of a collection of objects from J. Wall Wilson (1831-1900) who was from New York and had a summer house in Bristol, NH. His son, Edward "Ned" S. Wilson (1862-1933) was the founder of Camp Pasquaney which was opened in 1895. Items given by Camp Pasquaney in 1975.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Camp Pasquaney
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