Tea cup
Hammersley and Co (Longton) Ltd
Category
Ceramics
Date
circa 1887 - 1932
Materials
Bone china
Measurements
76 x 108 x 88 mm
Place of origin
England
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Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 205620.1.8
Summary
Tea cup, Hammersley & Co', decorated with a pink rose in the centre and red and gold borders. With a crown and acorn mark and marked 'Bone China, Made in England’. One of eight tea cups, part of a tea-set.
Provenance
Part of the Bambridge Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1976 by Mrs Elsie Bambridge (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
On base: A crown and acorn On base: Bone China, Made in England, Hammersley & Co
Makers and roles
Hammersley and Co (Longton) Ltd, china manufacturer