Custine tea service
- Custine tea service
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Custine tea service
Subject
Daily life at Mount Vernon
Description
This tea service was presented as a gift to the Washingtons in the early 1780s from the Comte de Custine-Sarreck, who had served under George Washington and General Rochambeau at Yorktown. It was designed specifically for the Washingtons and made at Custine’s own porcelain factory in Niderviller, France (image courtesy of Mount Vernon Ladies' Association).
Creator
Niderviller pottery and porcelain factory, France
Date
1783
Language
eng
Identifier
W-2322
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china
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How to Cite this Item
Niderviller pottery and porcelain factory, France, "Custine tea service," in Martha Washington, Item #56, https://marthawashington.us/items/show/56 (accessed April 6, 2021).