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Saucer

Title:
Old Man of the Mountains
Object Name:
Saucer
Object ID:
2019.006.04.2
Creator:
Wedgwood, Josiah; Jones, McDuffee & StrattonRetailer
Place of Origin:
England
Date:
circa 1930
Description:
Souvenir saucer, Old Man of the Mountain. White earthenware saucer. Blue transfer-printed image of Old Man of the Mountain. Blue floral pattern around rim. 2" diameter impression in center. Impressed lettering on bottom: "WEDGWOOD / MADE IN / ENGLAND / 8031". Blue printing on bottom: "OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAINS / PROFILE Mt. / 3850 FT. HIGH. / FRANCONIA, N.H. / U.S.A. / MADE FOR / THE FLUME RESERVATION / IN FRANCONIA NOTCH, N.H. / WEDGWOOD / ETRURIA / ENGLAND" and "SOLE IMPORTERS / JONES McDUFFEE & STRATTON CO. / BOSTON", with lion logo; and letter "D". Goes with cup 2019.006.04.1.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Transfer-printed
Dimensions:
H-1 Dia-6.35 inches
Provenance:
Made for the Flume Reservation, Franconia Notch, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Susan Spearin Leach
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