Tea Service

Name/Title

Tea Service

Entry/Object ID

1981.21.1.1-.16

Description

Child's toy tea set. The set includes a teapot, a cream pitcher, a lidded sugar bowl, 6 teacups, 5 saucers, 6 dessert plates, an unmatched lid, and another, more miniature tea set. The pieces are white bodied ceramics with thin lines of gilding around the edges.

Context

Owned by Elizabeth Bayley of Newbury, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1981.21

Source or Donor

Atwell, Ralph Gilmore

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1825

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Service, Tea

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Service Sets

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Material

Ceramic

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bayley, Elizabeth (1817-1856)

Related Places

Place

Town

Newbury

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America