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CUP

Creator(s): Paragon China Company, Limited (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

The inside borders of the cup are pale blue with elaborate gold ornamentation. The gold forms arabesques and scrollwork interspersed with fleur de lys. In the bottom of the cup is the Canadian coat-of-arms. The outside of the cup is plain with a thin gold band running throught hte center and a thicker one around the foot. The handle is blue with gold designs.

Object name:
CUP
Made from:
Bone china
Made in:
Longton, England
Date made:
1953
Size:
4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
26.42.1
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK; COAT OF ARMS Underneath in black under a coat-of-arms: By Appointment to Her Majesty the Queen China Potters Paragon Fine Bone China England Regd., A 37721 in red; inside cup: Canadian coat of arms
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973