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1785-1800
GUSN-42520
Handleless cup w/ spiral lobed body w/ scalloped edge which flares out from base; underglaze blue band as exterior border w/ gilt decoration on band; saucer has lobed body and scalloped edge and same border (although inside); both have underglaze blue dots in center.
cups
saucers (plates)
earthenware
gilding
glazing (coating)
painting (coating)
pearlware
underglazing
tin (metal)
Earthenware
Pearlware
Tin Glazed
Underglazed
Painted
Gilded
CUP AND SAUCER
C342AB
Unknown
5.5 (diameter) (inches)
1933.6377AB
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