HUMBOLDT, KANSAS-NEOSHO RIVER VIEW, 1890 SOUVENIR CHINA CUP for JM O'BRIEN STORE

Description

THIS PIECE OF SOUVENIR CHINA WAS MADE IN GERMANY FOR THE PROPRIETOR OF THE LARGEST DEPARTMENT STORE IN ALLEN COUNTY, KANSAS. IT WAS MANUFACTURED AT THE TURN OF THE 19th CENTURY AS A SOUVENIR OF HOMBOLDT. THE FRONT OF THE MINIATURE CUP READS, "A VIEW OF THE NEOSHO RIVER, HUMBOLDT, KANSAS".  THE MARK ON THE BOTTOM READS, "MADE IN GERMANY FOR J.M. O'BRIEN, HUMBOLDT, KANSAS". THE J.M. O'BRIEN MARKING IS INSIDE OF A MILL STONE SIGN. THE CUP IS PAINTED WITH PINK OR ROSE TINT & THERE IS A BLACK SCENIC ENGRAVING PRINT INSIDE A GOLD CIRCLE. THE CUP IS MADE OF FINE PORCELAIN AND IS ABOUT 2 3/4" H. THERE ARE NO CHIPS OR CRACKS AND IS IN EXCELLNT COLLECTIBLE CONDITION.
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