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Saucer

Object Name:
Saucer
Object ID:
1965.013.047.08 b
Creator:
Buck, Adam (1759-1833)Artist
Place of Origin:
Staffordshire, England
Date:
1820-1830
Description:
Saucer. Purple transfer printed on soft paste porcelain. Circular body with straight sides tapering inward to join bottom. Gold band around rim and part way down the body. Purple transfer printed design of 3 children sitting on ground with a large book on bottom interior of saucer. No marks.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Soft paste
Dimensions:
H-1.375 Dia-5.375 inches
Provenance:
From the Rogers Collection -- a gift (and later bequest) of Josephine Rogers given in memory of her husband, Harry K. Rogers -- consists of a large collection of New Hampshire glass, parian ware, and other decorative arts. No history given for this object. Described in list as "Adam Block Tea Set."
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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