Description: Child’s ‘PERSIA’ Tea Sugar w/ Lid, John Ridgway, c 1850 – 1860, Miniature Staffordshire Reference: Doris Lechler, ‘English Toy China,’ Figure No. 77A, pp 31, 143-4. This is a miniature child’s Tea Sugar with Lid transfer printed in black outline with hand painted orange-rust with luster on a creamy white background, with deep orange outlines on the borders and finial resulting in a very striking piece. The base and body of the Sugar are quatrefoil, and prominent finial with curlique flourishes is perfect for the Victorian period it was produced in; John Ridgway was made “Royal Potter” to Queen Victoria after the Great Exhibition of 1851. The Sugar with Lid is marked on the base with the pattern number 4448, and the pattern name is ‘PERSIA.’ This Sugar with Lid would have been part of a complete Tea Set for a child and was made by John Ridgway, Staffordshire, England. Dimensions:Sugar with Lid: 3.5” W x 3.5” D x 4” HThere are several tiny dings to the deep orange line at the top of the sugar bowl. Please ignore any white glare marks in the photos. This child’s Sugar with Lid is in excellent condition, with the exceptions listed above. Minor glaze pooling, crazing, and typical firing imperfections sporadically may appear consistent with production from this period of time. Presented as is and as found. A large inventory of Antique miniature and children’s porcelain and pottery dishes which includes tea, dinner, and dessert sets, and accessories exists. Treasures are being added all the time as we are buyers through fine estate and auction sales. Please feel free to contact me if you are looking for something specific to complete or add to your collection as many items are available but not displayed. Hand Wash Only.Sizes are Approximate.Your purchase will be shipped within 1 day of receipt of payment.Thank you for shopping with me.
Price: 40 USD
Location: Springboro, Ohio
End Time: 2025-01-21T23:58:54.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Pattern: PERSIA
Antique: Yes
Color: Multicolor
Material: Ceramic
Year Manufactured: 1850
Set Includes: Sugar with Lid
Vintage: Yes
Brand: John Ridgway
Type: Tea Set
Care Instructions: Hand Wash Only
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Style: Victorian
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom