Cup (A) and saucer (B), glazed soft-paste porcelain, Strawberry pattern. Handleless cup has straight flaring sides & rests on a small foot Paint decoration on white ground has 2 strawberries & a large green leaf on each side with smaller leaves, purple roses and brown squiggles. Interior has double stripe with berries and flowers. Rim painted rust.
Saucer (B)
Provenance
Collected by Harpo and Susan Marx during visits back East from CA. Donated to Heritage Center.
Molded earthenware teapot with lid, pink surface coloring over pearl-colored body. Four applied feet and a spout with molded foliage pattern. Floral finial at top of lid. Transfer printed design of butterflies, fruits, birds. Green enameled border pattern below shoulder. Pink lustre trim.
Molded earthenware sugar bowl with lid, pink surface coloring over pearl-colored body. Four applied feet and applied molded flat handles with molded foliate pattern. Floral finial at top of lid. Transfer printed design of butterflies, fruits, birds. Green enameled border pattern at waist of bowl. Pink lustre trim.
Creamware, blue tinted glaze with Chinese printed designs in cobalt blue. Marked, "CANTON" with WR underneath. Stamped, "Opaque Granite China / WR & Co."
