Saucer

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Thede Ann Pomeroy (American, born 1814)

MakerMade by Unknown

Date1840s-1860

MediumMold-formed porcelain with overglaze enamels in green and purple

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 5 5/8in. (14.3cm)

ClassificationsCeramics

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arthur J. Ure

Object number1979.36.2

DescriptionBone porcelain saucer with a wide, ribbed rim and hand-painted overglaze enamels in green and purple. A single flower is painted in the center of the saucer, with light and dark green petals around a purple center. Similar flowers are painted around the rim, alternating between a single flower on a stem and a single large flower surrounded by smaller flowers and leaves on a stem. There are light scratches on the surface of the saucer.

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