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Saucer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1825-1830

GUSN

GUSN-35818

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Floral, fruit, and scroll border surrounds a central scene featuring sheltered peasants.

Details

Descriptive Terms

saucers (plates)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Eating
Saucer
Saucer

Inscription

Printed on bottom: SHELTER'D PEASANTS/R. HALL

Pattern

Sheltered Peasants

Maker

Hall, Ralph (Maker)

Location of Origin

Tunstall, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

1 (H), 6 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Heather B. Denny

Accession Number

1933.762

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