Child's tea service
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
China
Measurements
Each piece (min) - 45 mm (height); 170 mm (diameter), Each piece (max) - 110 mm (height); 177 mm (diameter)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 668898
Summary
A child's china tea set comprising: two plates, six saucers, six cups, one sugar basin with a lid, one bowl, and a teapot with a lid. They are cream with a pattern of red roses around the edges. These are in bunches of two roses and leaves with two thin red lines to link them all. The cups have an open bowl with a fancy curled handle. The sugar basin lid has a raised handle on the top, this is repeated on the teapot, which has a double interwoven handle. The two plates have a raised rim decorated with the rose pattern and extended at either side to give an open handle. Total number of items is 19.