Warwick China 1942 Inter-Island Steamship Cup

American vitrified china demitasse cup manufactured by Warwick China. The body features a polychrome transfer-printed logo for the Inter-Island Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., depicting a house flag within a blue circular border. A horizontal light blue band with black borders wraps the mid-body. The base bears a blue underglaze maker's mark consisting of a knight's tilting helmet above crossed swords and a scroll reading "WARWICK," accompanied by "MADE IN U.S.A." and the date "1942." This mark identifies the piece as a 1942 manufacture by Warwick China of Wheeling, West Virginia. Dimensions: See Desc. Provenance: Museum of Miami Collection, known for its extensive archives, manuscripts, and visual materials documenting the region's history. Condition Request Condition Report Good.

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