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Miniature Teaset

Early Twentieth Century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This is a selection of miniature ceramic teaset parts, including plates filled with cakes and sandwiches, and teacups of tea. These were probably made in England during the first half of the twentieth century.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 10 parts.

  • Miniature Teapot
  • Miniature Teacup
  • Miniature Teacup
  • Miniature Teacup
  • Miniature Plate
  • Miniature Plate and Apple
  • Miniature Plate and Sandwich
  • Miniature Plate and Cakes
  • Miniature Bowl
  • Miniature Thimble
Materials and techniques
Painted and glazed ceramic
Brief description
A selection of extremely miniature teaset parts, probably made in England in the early twentieth century
Physical description
A selection of glazed ceramic teaset parts, each painted in a variety of colours and patterns
Dimensions
  • Tallest height: 0.8cm
Credit line
Given by Margaret Caistor
Summary
This is a selection of miniature ceramic teaset parts, including plates filled with cakes and sandwiches, and teacups of tea. These were probably made in England during the first half of the twentieth century.
Collection
Accession number
B.305:1-2012

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Record createdNovember 13, 2012
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