PLATE-ETCHED - RUBY-STAINED SIX-PIECE WATER SET, colorless, comprising a tankard pitcher with applied colorless handle and five tumblers, each piece with matching design depicting birds on a branch in a foliate landscape. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/2" to 10 5/8" H.
Provenance: From the collections of the late Mildred and Devero Martin of Franklinton, NC.

Tankard with a short crack to the body behind the upper terminal of the handle, one tumbler with a minute bruise to the base, remainder undamaged.