Teacup

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Teacup

Entry/Object ID

1954.27.24

Description

White-bodied ceramic teacup with molded and lustered design. The body of the cup is faceted and molded with curvilinear rococo swashes and floral sprigs. The floral sprigs are painted with purple luster. The handle is round.

Context

Owned by G. Nelson Brigham in Montpelier, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1954.27

Source or Donor

Dewey, Breta Brigham (1887-1968)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Place

City

Chelsea

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Teacup

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cup

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Drinking Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2-7/8 in

Depth

3-1/2 in

Length

4-1/4 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Brigham, G. Nelson

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America