Teacup set, miniature

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Teacup set, miniature

Entry/Object ID

SS.64.195 a-b

Description

a. Miniature toy teacup: porcelain with painted sprigs of dark red and blue with red stems. It does not have a handle and is cup-shaped, has a slight waist and tapers down to rest on a base rim. b. Miniature toy saucer: porcelain with sprigs of dark red and blue with green leaves and red stems alternating around its rim.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1840

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

SS.64.195 A-B

SS.64.195a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

cup

Height

1-13/16 in

Diameter

2-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 13/16 x 2 1/2 in. (4.6 x 6.4 cm)

Dimension Description

saucer

Diameter

4-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)

Material

Porcelain

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: A: Good. Clay cracked inside bottom (manufacturing defect). B: Fair. 1 1/4" crack extending in from rim.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

SS.64.194 a-b - Teacup set, miniature - Part of set SS.64.196 a-b - Sugar bowl, miniature - Part of set SS.62.636 a-b - Miniature teapot - Part of set SS.64.192 a-b - Teacup, miniature - Part of set SS.64.197 - Cream pitcher, miniature - Similar item SS.64.191 a-b - Saucer - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Tower Bedroom, Second Floor, Not specified