Name/Title
Jorgensen Creamer and Sugar Bowl set, c. 1920Entry/Object ID
2024.95.1Description
Acc. No. 24.95.1 A, B
Subject Category: Household, decorative
Date or Period: c. 1920's - 1930's
Object: Cream/sugar set
Description: A cream and sugar set with hand painted blue colored flowers on a luster background. The handles and rim are in gold. Handles have a decorative rectangular hole at the top.
Creamer is signed "T. Jorgensen" on bottom; both pieces are stamped ‘Made in Germany’, although in different colors, and the sugar bowl has numbers 7075 impressed in the bottom.
Size: A: sugar bowl: diameter 4 1/2, H-3 1/2 (without lid), 4 with lid, ear to ear: W-6 inches;
B: cream pitcher: diameter 3 1/2, H-3 (top handle), ear to spout: 5 inches.
History of Object: A hand painted porcelain set by Thomas Jorgensen of Alameda. He would import blanks from Europe, and hand paint them and glaze the pieces.
Acquired from: Virginia Neuhoff
Donation Date: 11/17/2024
Catalog Date: 12/3/2024
