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Lid, Ceramic

Object Name:
Lid, Ceramic
Object ID:
1970.009.03
Creator:
(Staffordshire Dist. England)
Date:
1790-1800
Description:
Lid to sugarbowl. Pearlware with polychrome handpainted decoration. Diamond shape with cut corners. Swan-shaped finial. Lip extends 1/4" below bottom of lid. One hole visible on the underside of the lid which goes through the finial. Top surface of lid is molded in a pattern of shallow, curved flutes. Decoration includes brown flowers with yellow and blue centers, a brown band around the edge and brown scallops with three gold dots at each peak.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Pearlware
Dimensions:
H-2.3 W-4.6 D-3.3 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. John Hammons
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