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Miniature Teaset

1950s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The set is matching cream ceramic, with pink roses surrounded by leaves and smaller flowers as an ongoing motif. The edges are all gilded with gold, and there is significant fluting around the edges.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 8 parts.

  • Miniature Teapot
  • Miniature Teapot Lid
  • Miniature Teacup
  • Miniature Teacup
  • Miniature Saucer
  • Miniature Saucer
  • Miniature Milk Jug
  • Miniature Sugar Bowl
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Miniature ceramic teaset with rose detailing and gold edges. The teaset is made by Sandford
Physical description
The set is matching cream ceramic, with pink roses surrounded by leaves and smaller flowers as an ongoing motif. The edges are all gilded with gold, and there is significant fluting around the edges.
Marks and inscriptions
(image of a crown) FINE BONE CHINA Sandford MADE IN ENGLAND (image of a garland)
Credit line
Given by Margaret Caistor
Collection
Accession number
B.302:1 to 8-2012

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Record createdNovember 13, 2012
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