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Demitasse Saucer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1925

GUSN

GUSN-64017

Description

White clay body with white or colorless glaze. Shallow circular shape with very light foot ring. Rim with slight flare to edge; small cut ring. Gilt line borders. Three stylized simple sprigs decorate rim (1 blue, 1 purple, 1 rose).

Details

Descriptive Terms

saucers (plates)
gilding
porcelain
Dish, Eating
Saucer
Saucer, Demitasse
Porcelain
Gilded
Saucer, Demitasse

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.770

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