Child's Teacup

Item Information

Title:
Child's Teacup
Description:
Miniature porcelain teacup with handle. Blue transfer-printed floral pattern on interior rim and exterior body. Oval medallion on body frames an exotic landscape with Asian-style architecture, trees, a river and a sailboat.
Date:
1820–1840
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
earthenware
glazing (coating process)
transfer printing
tin (metal)
cups (drinking vessels)
teacups
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
boats
floral patterns
mountains (landforms)
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Tin Glazed
Spray
Pagoda
Tree
Mountain
Boat
trees (woody plants)
Extent:
2 in. (H) Diameter: 2 3/4 in.; () Diameter: 4.25 in.
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/16013
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Bequest of Julia G. Crocker
Accession #:
1933.6404.5-.9
Identifier:
16013