Violet Butterfly Teacup
Title
Violet Butterfly Teacup
Subject
Art
Botanical Illustration
Celia Thaxter
Botanical Illustration
Celia Thaxter
Description
Bucket shaped tea cup with butterfly handle and violet design. Hand painted by Celia Thaxter. Inscription reads: Celia Thaxter, 1888.
Donated by Nora (Mrs. Edward) Wendell in 1963.
Teacup made in Pr. France by CFH.
Donated by Nora (Mrs. Edward) Wendell in 1963.
Teacup made in Pr. France by CFH.
Creator
Celia Thaxter, 1835-1894
Date
1888
Format
10.8 cm x 8.9 cm x 5.7 cm
Language
English
Type
Painted Pottery
Identifier
O-23a
Files
Collection
Citation
Celia Thaxter, 1835-1894, “Violet Butterfly Teacup,” Vaughn Cottage, accessed April 26, 2024, https://vaughncottage.omeka.net/items/show/26.