Teacup

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Teacup

Entry/Object ID

MP.93.244

Description

Circular teacup with flared rim, trimmed with gilt: a band of a floral motif circumferences interior of teacup just inside of rim; scalloped, molded design around exterior of rim; band of gilt circumferences white and color floral interior base; the remaining interior is off-white; exterior has a white on white raised floral motif; on opposite sides of exterior there are color floral motifs; semi-ear shaped handle with a flattened top that has a green and white polka dot pattern; rests on a scalloped foot; base of cup reads: "JOHNSON BROS./ ENGLAND." Circular teacup with flared rim, trimmed with gilt: a band of a floral motif circumferences interior of teacup just inside of rim; scalloped, molded design around exterior of rim; band of gilt circumferences white and color floral interior base; the remaining interior is off-white; exterior has a white on white raised floral motif; on opposite sides of exterior there are color floral motifs; semi-ear shaped handle with a flattened top that has a green and white polka dot pattern; rests on a scalloped foot; base of cup reads: "JOHNSON BROS./ ENGLAND."

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Johnson Brothers, Ltd.

Date made

1913

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Width with handle

Height

2-1/4 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Diameter

3-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. (5.7 x 10.8 x 9.5 cm)

Material

Earthenware, Gilt

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Slightly discolored exterior base. Chip on exterior rim. Chip with a half in crack stemming from it vertically from rim inside and out, near handle. 1" crack vertically from rim in interior.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.93.249 - Saucer - Part of set MP.93.248 - Saucer - Part of set MP.93.252X - Saucer - Part of set MP.93.251X - Saucer - Part of set MP.93.245 - Teacup - Part of set MP.93.243 - Teacup - Part of set MP.93.247 - Teacup - Part of set MP.93.324 - Platter - Used together MP.93.246 - Teacup - Part of set MP.93.250 - Saucer - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of 5; Note: Saucers for cups are MP.93.248-.252.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Kitchen