Saucer
- Object Name:
- Saucer
- Object ID:
- 1941.001.20 b
- Place of Origin:
- Canton (Guangzhou Province), China
- Date:
- 1800-1840
- Description:
- Circular saucer with curved sides and plain rim. Interior surface decorated with painted underglaze blue river and pagoda scene with elements similar to those of typical Canton scenes but simplified and differently arranged. Interior edge ornamented by extremely simplified Canton border with pendent dots rather than scallops at lower edge. Medium quality painting in deep blue. Exterior surface undecorated. Illegible adhesive tape label on bottom. Chip on rim.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Hard paste - Dimensions:
- H-1.25 Dia-6.25 inches
- Provenance:
- From ceramics collection of Margaret H. Jewell. No provenance given.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
- People:
- Jewell, Margaret H. (1866-1970)
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