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Culture:English
Title:teaset
Date Made:ca. 1840
Type:Food Service; Recreational Gear
Materials:ceramic: lead glazed white earthenware (china glaze, pearlware) with overglaze enamels
Place Made:United Kingdom; England
Accession Number:  HD 69.0349
Credit Line:Transfer from the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, bequest of C. Alice Baker
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
English miniature 15-piece teaset decorated with blue and green sprigging. the set includes teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid, waste bowl, 5 cups without handles, and 7 saucers. The set belonged to an older cousin (7/1854-2/1942) of Miss Emma Lewis Coleman (1853-1942). According to Emma Lewis Coleman's inventory of Frary House, this tea set was "Bristol make E.L.C. - which was the toy of a cousin many years older (Annie R. Farrington of Dedham."

Subjects:
Pottery; Enamel and enameling; glaze (coating by location)

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