Teacup and Saucer
MakerMade by
Theodore Haviland & Co.
French, 1892 - 1941
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Katherine Louisa Lord
American, 1853 - 1938
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Mary Frances Lord
American, 1850 - 1938
Dateabout 1930
MediumMold-formed porcelain with gilding and overglaze enamels in blue, green, and red
DimensionsComponent (height x width including handle x depth of teacup): 2 1/4 x 4 1/2 x 3 5/8in. (5.7 x 11.4 x 9.2cm)
Component (diameter of saucer): 5 1/2in. (14cm)
Component (diameter of saucer): 5 1/2in. (14cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Mary F. Lord and Katherine L. Lord
DescriptionRound, porcelain teacup (.a) and saucer (.b) with gilding and overglaze enamels in green, blue, and red. The rims of both the teacup and saucer are gilded. The rim of the saucer and inside and outside rim of the teacup have a border of blue and red flowers and green leaves on a vine. There is additional gilding on the handle and four areas of the foot of the teacup.
Object number1938.24.64a-b
MarkingsOverglaze red printed mark found on the bottom of both the teacup and saucer, "Theodore Haviland/ Limoges/ FRANCE". Impressed mark found on the bottom of the teacup only consists of a "T" and "H" beneath a stylized "T" ending in a small flower.
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