GLASS CUP AND SAUCER - AUSTERITY KITCHENWARE - WORLD WAR II
c. 1944a) Glass cup with handle. Glass has vertical shadowy ridges from rim to base.
b) Glass saucer with concentric circles on flat base and shadowy ridges fanning out from base to edge. This type of kitchenware was made during World War II when materials were scarce and imports negligible.
Details
Details
Example of cup and saucer manufactured during World War II.
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- TALCUM POWDER CONTAINER - FOR BABY
- COIN HOLDER: SOVEREIGN CASE, SILVER AND NICKEL METAL, COIN HOLDER
- JEWEL BOX C F FRASER WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER
- BROOCH: CIRCLET OF LEAVES
- BODICE: GREY SILK SHANTUNG BRAID DECORATION HIGH COLLAR
- COMMODE: INSIDE TOILET WITH UPHOLSTERED SEAT
- BABY'S COAT: CROCHET PALE PINK SILK THREAD (MATCHING BONNET 1987.204)
- BONNET: BABY'S BONNET, CROCHET, WHITE SILK, EMBROIDERED ROSES (MATCHING JACKET 1987.203)
- RADIO: UPRIGHT CONSOLE
- TOBACCO POUCH WITH MACHINE, PAPERS AND INSTRUCTIONS
- WRITING CASE: BLACK LEATHER, DWD ENSCRIBED IN GOLD
- PHOTOGRAPH: MOTOR CYCLE AND E.C. PLUES
