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Saucer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1810-1830

GUSN

GUSN-51677

Description

White transfer-print creamware plate. Black floral transfer print with superimposed paint. Molded gadrooned border around the rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

saucers (plates)
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
hand-painted
creamware
Dish, Eating
Saucer
Saucer

Inscription

Painted: ""2/1518"" [decorator's mark]

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 5/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears

Accession Number

1987.465.1

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