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Saucer

Object Name:
Saucer
Object ID:
1980.047.04 a
Place of Origin:
England
Date:
1815-1835
Description:
Saucer. One of a set with tea cup. Pearlware, earthenware. Circular dish with scalloped rim and base ring present. Handpainting on interior surface includes large leaves in brown and green; along the sides a small flower of green, brown and blue in the center and several bands around the upper and middle parts of the saucer. Upper bands are yellow and brown, the middle bands are yellow, brown and brown with blue and orange floral designs. No maker's marks seen. Concentric lines visible on exterior from wheel throwing process. Extensive blue pooling in glaze. Paper label on reverse with handwritten notation: "M321/WG".
Material:
Ceramic
Pearlware
Dimensions:
H-1.25 Dia-5.5 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Alma Duckworth
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