Doll's house glassware
Category
Dolls' houses and furnishings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass
Measurements
Each piece (min) - 6 mm (diameter), Each piece (max) - 46 mm (diameter)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666999
Summary
A collection of doll's house size glassware comprising two deep punch bowls with scalloped edges; one long handled ladle; one shallow scalloped edge dish; one tall jug with a scalloped neck; one tall vase with a bulbous base and tall, narrow neck; two cups, each with scalloped rims; one plate with a scalloped rim; one small jug; one small deep bowl with a scalloped edge; three glasses; one glass decanter with a glass stopper; and one glass teapot with a glass lid. The collection is in a brown cardboard box with a removable lid. On the lid is printed in brown ink 'Hamblin Opticians By Appointment, 15 Wigmore Street, London, W.1. And Branches'. Total number of items is 18.
Marks and inscriptions
On the lid of the box: 'FROM F.C. PYMAN, NUTLEY' On the label on the lid of the box: 'FOR Toy Museum./ miniature glass etc.'