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Culture:English
Title:teacup
Date Made:1830-1860
Type:Food Service; Recreational Gear
Materials:ceramic: lead-glazed, refined white earthenware (pearlware, china glaze), underglaze blue, and overglaze black, red, and green enamels
Place Made:United Kingdom; England; Staffordshire
Measurements:overall: 1 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.; 3.81 cm
Accession Number:  HD 95.002.14
Credit Line:Hall and Kate Peterson Fund for Minor Antiques
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
English pearlware, miniature circular teacup with flaring sides, undercut base, and turned foot rim. The teaset has a history of ownership in the Austin Eastman Family of Amherst, Mass. The cup is decorated with red and green floral swags and blue and black bands around the outside, and a floral sprig in the well.

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

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