Cup and Saucer: Union Steam Ship Company

Maker
Foley Bone China (estab. Circa 1885, closed Circa 1963)
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Object detail

Description
A white bone china teacup and saucer featuring the Union Steam Ship emblem in green. A gold band runs around both the cup and saucer. "1850 Foley Bone China Made in England" is stamped on the underside of the cup. "Foley China English Bone China Made in England" is stamped on the underside of the saucer.
Accession number
2011.57.5
Museum System ID
9516
Collection type
Objects
Classification
Cup and Saucer Set
Maker and role
Foley Bone China (estab. Circa 1885, closed Circa 1963): Manufacturer
Media/Materials
China: 0 - Whole
Measurement details
3D objects (HxWxD): H 63 x W 83 x D 83mm: 1 - Cup
3D objects (HxWxD): H 30 x W 133 x D 133mm: 2 - Saucer
Production place and notes
England, Great Britain, Europe
On display?
Not on display

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