Doll's house tea service
Category
Dolls' houses and furnishings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic.
Measurements
Tea pot - 45 mm (length); 35 mm (height), Each cup - 21 mm (length); 12 mm (height), Each saucer - 30 mm (diameter), Jug - 26 mm (length); 16 mm (height), Sugar bowl - 30 mm (length); 23 mm (height), Tray - 80 mm (length)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 660843
Summary
A blue ceramic doll's house tea service consisting of the following items: a teapot with a lid, gold coloured lid handle, teapot handle and spout; a pair of cups with saucers, the handles are gold coloured and the saucers have been repaired with glue, having been broken at some point; a small jug with a gold coloured handle; a lidded sugar bowl with two gold coloured side handles and gold coloured lid handle; a large oval tray. The tea service is glazed. Total number of items is 10.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mrs M. N. bishop in February 1985.
Marks and inscriptions
On the base of the tray.: '66 / 117Y'