Cups

Dateca. 1850

Terms

Cups
Ceramic
England

Dimensions7.61 × 7.61 cm (3 × 3 in.)

MarkingsLabel: "Forget Me Not cup and saucer belonged to Mr. Julius M. Smith about 1850."

Credit LineGift of Miss Emma Smith (1935)

Object numberC0990A

DescriptionBone china. 12 sided cup (a) with saucer (b). White background with "Forget Me Not" in 1/4 in. gold lettering surrounded by sprays of flowers in magenta, blue, pink and green tied with magenta bow. Gold line outlining handle and around base. There is also a 1/2 in. gold band inside rim of cup and two gold circles in bottom. Figure 4 impressed on bottom. Saucer decorated with sprays of flowers and gold circles to match cup. Handle painted in gold.