1820s Miniature Pearlware Sauceboat Kite Flier Transferware Dollhouse Size
1820s Miniature Pearlware Sauceboat Kite Flier Transferware Dollhouse Size
Item Description
This rare and decorative miniature sauceboat was produced in Staffordshire, England during the early 19th century, circa 1820. This wonderful little item was produced for a child as part of a toy dinner service. The exterior of the tureen features a blue and white transfer printed design. The pattern is called 'Kite Flier' also called ‘Franklin’s Kite’ and depicts the 1752 experiment in which Benjamin Franklin flew a kite near thunder clouds to uncover unknown facts about the nature of lightning and electricity.
Measuring: Width 3.25 inch (8.5 cm) by height 1 7/8 inch (4.5 cm).
Condition: 3 small vertical hairlines to interior rim.
A super little piece from Georgian England, a real treat for a special doll.
Item ID:12950
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