Cobalt & Gilt Limoges Tennis Cup and Saucer Set
Limoges tennis cup & saucer. Cobalt with heavy gilt encrusted borders. Floriform handles. Length 10.63 in.
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- Tennis Set - Tennis became a popular pastime in the 1860s and 1870s, and the tennis set was brought out when it was time for refreshments. A tennis set comprises a tea or coffee cup on an elongated 'saucer', the extra space on the saucer designed to hold a delicate cucumber sandwich or cake.
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