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Saucer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1960-1980

GUSN

GUSN-9935

Description

Blue transfer-printed earthenware saucer. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting the Old North Church.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

"LIBERTY BLUE/ HISTORIC COLONIAL SCENES/ OLD NORTH CHURCH/ MADE IN ENGLAND." (stamped)

Associated Person

Revere, Paul, 1735-1818

Associated Building

Subject Old North Church,

Additional Identification Number

1995.529b

People and Organizations

Old North Church

Revere, Paul, 1735-1818

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

2 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 11 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Charles Arsen

Accession Number

1995.529.2

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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