German porcelain cup and saucer of Dr. Sherman C. Baldwin, c 1890

Name/Title

German porcelain cup and saucer of Dr. Sherman C. Baldwin, c 1890

Entry/Object ID

2011.49.1

Description

ACC. NO. 11.49.1 A & B SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1890 OBJECTS: CUP AND SAUCER DESCRIPTION: A GENTLEMAN'S CUP AND SAUCER, WITH DEEP SAUCER. CUP AND SAUCER APPEAR TO BE HAND-PAINTED, WITH A FLORAL MOTIF CONSISTING OF BLUE-COLORED FLOWER WITH TAN COLORED LEAVES ACCENTUATED IN RED. RIMS ARE IN PALE PINK COLOR WITH TWIG-STYLE HANDLES. HISTORY OF OBJECTS: GENTLEMAN'S COFFEE CUP IN GERMAN PORCELAIN THAT BELONGED TO DR SHERMAN C BALDWIN AND FOUND IN HIS HOME AT 1125 MORTON STREET, ALAMEDA. DONOR: SUZIE JALENKO CATALOGED: SEPTEMBER 3, 2011