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Saucer

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1920-1940

GUSN

GUSN-11893

Description

A porcelain saucer molded with six scalloped sides and trimmed in gilding. It has a scene of Peabody Square.

Details

Descriptive Terms

saucers (plates)
gilding
molding (forming)
porcelain
transfer printing
square (shape)
Porcelain
Transfer Printed
Molded
Gilded
Square
SAUCER

Inscription

Transfer printed on the underfoot is: Made in England/Ladies Unitarian Assoc./Peabody, Mass. Also: Ra 115510.

Associated Person

Peabody, George, 1795-1869

Associated Building

Subject Peabody Square,

People and Organizations

Peabody Square

Peabody, George, 1795-1869

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

2 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.101B

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