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Saucer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1804

GUSN

GUSN-30883

Description

Wavy edge; blue enamel border with gol and bue vine with three-petal florettes; blue and gold border around well; central design: blue and gold vase of flowers with ribbon.

Details

Descriptive Terms

saucers (plates)
enameling
gilding
painting (coating)
porcelain
Chinese export
Porcelain
Painted
Enameled
Gilded
Chinese Export
SAUCER

Inscription

Paper label on verso: ""See article in Old Time New England January 1924. Given by Frances L. Chace. [Handwritten]

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.75 (diameter) (inches)

Accession Number

1926.290

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