Saucer

Object Name:: Saucer
Object ID:: 1967.030.02.13
Creator:: Wood, Enoch & Sons
Place of Origin:: Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Date:: 1818-1830
Description:: Saucer. Dark blue transfer-printed earthenware. Pearlware. Circular body with curved sides and shallow round foot. Bird and cluster of roses printed in center, roses and scrolls in band around sides and scallop band with dots around edge of rim. "WOOD" stamped on bottom. "26" printed in blue on bottom.
Material:: Ceramic
Earthenware - Transfer-printed
Earthenware - Pearlware
Dimensions:: H-1.2 Dia-5.8 inches
Provenance:: The objects included in this gift were said to have descended to the donor, Margaret Adelaide (Pollard) Smith (1878-1972) through the Grimes-Stearns family of Keene, NH, and were stored at the family homestead in Keene. Margaret's mother was Helen Semira (Stearns) Pollard (1855-1939), antiques dealer of Keene. Her grandparents were David Bowker Stearns (1829-1912) and Adelaide Lydia Chamberlain (1833-1928) of Keene. Her great-grandparents were Jotham Stearns (1791-1832) and Mary Grimes (1795-1875) of Keene.
Credit Line:: Gift of Margaret A. Pollard Smith
People:: Smith, Margaret Pollard (1878-1972), Stearns, Jotham (1791-1832), Stearns, Mary (1795-1875), Wood, Enoch (1759-1840)
Subjects:: Birds, Roses, Scrolls, Tea