Soup tureen saucer, Portland, ca. 1810

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Soup tureen saucer, Portland, ca. 1810

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Description

This saucer goes with a soup tureen that may have been a wedding gift from Stephen Longfellow to Zilpah Wadsworth after their marriage in 1804. It is part of a large set of china that was made by Henshall & Co. of Staffordshire, England.

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About This Item

  • Title: Soup tureen saucer, Portland, ca. 1810
  • Creator: Henshall & Co., Staffordshire, England
  • Creation Date: circa 1810
  • Subject Date: circa 1810
  • Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Transfer printed pearlware
  • Local Code: A85-1-R
  • Object Type: Physical Object

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Maine Historical Society
485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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