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
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.
Object number1979.36.2
MarkingsThere is one mark on the bottom of the saucer: an overglaze hand-painted green enamel number, "214".Subject Terms
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