C72 Two Day Auction
Lot 6:
Description
A three-piece novelty stackable “Tea for One” set, likely distributed by Pavilion Gift Company or similar novelty ware manufacturer. The set is composed of glazed ceramic or porcelain. The set consists of a teapot base, a handled teacup, and a domed lid. The decoration features colorful, illustrative designs in a whimsical style depicting a woman or mother. The teapot base is decorated with the body of the woman wearing a checkered apron and holding tea service items. The stackable teacup displays the woman’s face. The domed lid, which features a blue-accented ceramic knob, is inscribed in blue transfer script with the phrase, “Tea for Mother.”