Collection Highlights
Controller handle
1904
1922.103
Silver, steel, ceramic
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Cup and saucer
Object name
Cup and saucer
Date
ca. 1930-1950
Medium
Whiteware
Dimensions
cup: 2 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 2 3/8 in. ( 6.4 x 8.3 x 6 cm )
saucer: 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 11.4 cm )
Description
Whiteware cup and saucer with green and gilt zig-zag border.
Credit Line
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Fluekiger in memory of Florence Elsworth Wilson
Object Number
1955.257ab
Marks
printed: on reverse of saucer and beneath cup base: "READING/NEW JERSEY CENTRAL/M/CHINA/L"
Gallery Label
This cup and saucer are part of the Hotel Dauphin Collection of Railroad China and dining car plates.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
