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Saucer

Object Name:
Saucer
Object ID:
1914.014.048 b
Place of Origin:
Staffordshire, England
Date:
1815-1830
Description:
Saucer. Blue, transfer-printed earthenware. Pearlware. Rounded sides with short, straight foot. Rural scene with two fishermen on a brook, church and houses in the background in circle in center, interior of bowl. Band with village scene, gondola, and sailboat in scroll leaf circles, and flowers and leaves with a fine stippled background around exterior. Narrow egg and tongue band around front rim. Impressed "10" on bottom. Matching cup.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Transfer-printed
Dimensions:
H-1.2 Dia-5.5 inches
Provenance:
Ceramics collected by Martha E. Durgin (1833-1916) of Concord, NH. She began collecting in the late 1880s and donated the collection to the Society in 1914.
Credit Line:
Gift of Martha E. Durgin
Subjects:
Fishermen, Flowers, Boats
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