tea service
Summary
Public: Part of a tea service made of hard paste porcelain, comprising a teapot, milk jug, two cups and saucers and two teaspons. All fixed to a tray with a separate sugar bowl. All decorated in mauve enamels with gilt. Private: Square tray with undulating rim decorated with mauve garlands of flowers and ribbon bows painted in mauve enamel. Affixed to the tray, globular teapot, tall milk jug, and two cups and saucers with tin teaspoons, also decorated with mauve flowers. Separate globular two-handled sugar bowl with fixed lid.
Object Name
tea service
Date Created
1800=1900
Dimensions
sugar bowl: 3.6cm x 3.8cm
accession number
1922.536
Collection Group
craft and design
ceramics
miniature and doll house furniture
Place of creation
Germany
Medium
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Mary Greg
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