Tea Bowl and Saucer, Child’s, Whipping the Top Pattern

Item Number: T142
Shape Type: Child’s Tea Bowl and Saucer
Pattern Name: Whipping the Top Pattern
Date: c. 1830-1840
Dimensions:  Tea Bowl: H 1.75″, D 3″; Saucer: D 5″
Maker: Maker Unknown
Maker’s Mark: Unmarked
Description:
A diminutive earthenware tea bowl and saucer printed with the Whipping a Top pattern. as recorded in the TCC Pattern Database.  The design consists of three oriental children playing a game of whipping a top in a garden surrounded by a geometric border. It is after a Pillement design in his Chinese Children Sports Collection.
Condition:  Very good.

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