Collection Highlights
The Game of Playing Department Store
1898
2000.715
Cardboard, wood, paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup and saucer
Object name
Cup and saucer
Date
ca. 1900-1945
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
cup: 2 3/8 x 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. ( 6 x 12.1 x 9.5 cm )
saucer: 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 14 cm )
Description
Porcelain cup and saucer; gilt rim, lip, and handle; enamelled U.S. shield surrounded by other national flags on both frames.
Credit Line
Gift of Robert C. Taylor
Object Number
1945.385ab
Marks
printed: beneath cup and saucer: "WEDGWOOD/ENGLAND"
printed: beneath saucer: "WILLIAM H. PLUMMER & CO./NEW YORK"
written: beneath saucer: "x9665"; beneath cup: "x9665/13"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
