UCAGCO Vintage Hexagonal Footed Tea Cup

EUC vintage 3 footed teacup from UCAGCO made in Japan. Dark green and tan on a soft white background with gold trim. Circa 1930s-1950s The United China and Glass Company (UCAGCO) was based in New Orleans and New York. Ucagco was primarily creator and distributor of dinnerware and glassware and were the distributor of many Japanese china patterns during the early 1950’s. Wonderful piece for a collector. UCAGCO dates back to 1850 and was founded by Abe Mayer. It was originally called Abe Mayer & Co. Mr. Mayer did business throughout the Southeast U.S. as well as Central and South America. In the 1930’s the company took on the official trademark of UCAGCO and began expanding overseas.