Tea Set

tea set.JPG

Title

Tea Set

Subject

Ceramics--1800s

Description

44-piece porcelain tea set: 12 saucers and tea plates; 2 serving plates; sugar bowl; creamer; teapot with lid; waste bowl; 12 cups. Simple floral pattern. No inscription or identifying marks. Repairs evident on sugar bowl lid; hairline crack on creamer; handle missing on 1 tea cup.

Creator

Maufacturer unknown. Originally owned by Mabel Mavis Leash ( Mrs. Clayton Ellington) Stearns of Amherst, Mass., then passed down to her daughter, Mabel Stearns of Conway, Mass.

Date

1850-1875

Contributor

Gift of Janice Stearns Vercruysse, daughter of Mabel Stearns, 1974.

Source

CHS

Rights

CHS. Fair use.

Format

jpeg

Type

Physical object

Identifier

CHS-1983-002

Coverage

Amherst, Mass.
Conway, Mass.

Identifier

005

Citation

Maufacturer unknown. Originally owned by Mabel Mavis Leash ( Mrs. Clayton Ellington) Stearns of Amherst, Mass., then passed down to her daughter, Mabel Stearns of Conway, Mass. , “Tea Set,” Conway Historical Society, accessed January 8, 2025, https://conwaymasshistory.org/items/show/3.