Earthenware violet transfer-printed saucer with beaded band and white edge with two floral borders, one of small flowers, the other with larger sprays of flowers surrounding scene of Episcopal Church which was designed by Robert Mills, but never built.
saucers (plates)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
architecture (object genre)
beading (edging pattern)
churches (buildings)
floral patterns
Dish, Eating
Saucer
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Rose
Beaded
Church
Saucer
Printed on bottom: At Richmond/Virginia/ JACKSONS WARRANTED
Subject Episcopal Church,
Richmond, Virginia
Episcopal Church
Messrs. Job & John Jackson (Maker)
Burslem, England, Staffordshire
3/4 (H), 7 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Emeline B. Simonds
1917.28
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