Child's tea service
Ridgway
Category
Toys
Date
7 Jan 1882
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
Hexagonal Bowl -79 mm (width); 44 mm (height), Teapot With Lid -122 mm (width); 82 mm (height), Saucer -14 mm (height); 90 mm (diameter), Plate -14 mm (height); 101 mm (diameter, Cup - 43 mm (height); 58 mm (diameter), Round Bowl -57 mm (height); 85 mm (diameter)
Place of origin
Stoke-on-Trent
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 661759
Summary
Seven pieces of a doll's tea-set in white ceramic with an all-over pattern of brown Paisley-type flowers. It consists of - a hexagonal teapot with lid (the handle has been broken off and fixed with a grey metal-like substance), a round cup, a round saucer (cracked right across and mended with glue), a round tea-plate, a hexagonal bowl and a larger round bowl. Total number of items is 7.
Makers and roles
Ridgway, maker