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Saucer

Saucer
Object name 
Saucer
Date 
ca. 1825
Medium 
Earthenware
Dimensions 
Overall: 1 1/8 x 5 3/4 in. ( 2.9 x 14.6 cm )
Description 
Hand painted molded pearlware saucer in Gaudy Dutch style; leaf and flower pattern executed in blue underglaze with pink, blue-green, green, brown, and yellow overglaze; the rim is encircled by a blue ring bordered by brown and green with a yellow design at center.
Credit Line 
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number 
1948.269
Marks 
printed: in blue on bottom: "4 [1]" [second number only partial]
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.