Carved Soapstone Tea Set

A carved soapstone tea set for four. The set includes a serving plate, four teacups, covered sugar bowl, covered creamer, and teapot.

Dimensions: serving plate- 1/2 inch tall X 7 1/2 inches diameter; 1.3 cm tall X 19.1 cm diameter. Teapot- 4 5/8 inches tall X 3 1/2 inches diameter base; 11.7 cm tall X 8.9 cm diameter base. Teacup- 1 1/2 inches tall X 2 1/4 inches diameter; 3.8 cm tall X 5.7 cm diameter. All measurements are approximate.

Condition: Edge chips to the creamer lid and flea bite to creamer side. Scratch to the lid of the tea pot and flea bites to the side of the tea pot. Edge chips to rim of tea cups and one tea cup with chip in rim and crack running down the side of the cup.

Provenance: From a collection in Northern Virginia.