LARGE EGG CUP FROM A BREAKFAST SET
Creator(s): Shelley Potteries, Limited (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
The breakfast set consists of two coffee pots, two creamers, two sugar bowls, one cup, two saucers, two butter plates, two breakfast plates, one cereal bowl, one medium bowl, two small bowls, one large cover, one small cover, one large egg cup, and one small egg cup. The pieces are decorated with sprays of lily of the valley against a white ground. The edges of the plates are scalloped, the sides undulate and the handles are green. There is green edging on the top and bottom of pieces.
- Object name:
- LARGE EGG CUP FROM A BREAKFAST SET
- Made from:
- Bone china
- Made in:
- ENGLAND: Longton, Staffordshire
- Date made:
- 20th c.
- Size:
- 7.6 cm (3 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 26.152.22
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK underneath: FINE BONE CHINA, Shelley (in script in a shield), ENGLAND, Lily of the Valley (in script), 13822
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973