Rare Wileman & Shelley China Chocolate Cup for Walter Baker & Co, Dorchester, MA box with drawer There are a couple of

There are a couple of small marks on the lid that make me believe there was once another handle on the top

Number 20 from an edition of 50

called "handa" in Japanese

simultaneously great little artworks

"Quadraped any animal that walks on four legs"

Rare Wileman & Shelley China Chocolate Cup for Walter Baker & Co, Dorchester, MA box with drawer There are a couple ofWhen I found this little cup, I didn't know a thing about it; I just liked the combination of this woman carrying a tray with two of the cups on it, with the "no chemicals" on the interior lip. Turns out it is a pretty special and rare thing! The cup was made by Wileman and Shelley in Staffordshire, England, exclusively for Walter Baker & Co., the first chocolate maker in the United States, based in Dorchester, MA, just outside of Boston. The woman on