Name/Title
Porcelain saucer handpainted with pansies by Jorgensen, c. 1920sEntry/Object ID
2000.327.1Description
ACC. NO. 00.327.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: ARTISTS
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1920's.
OBJECT: SAUCER
DESCRIPTION: A PORCELAIN SAUCER, WITH HAND-PAINTED PANSIES IN ORANGE, BLUE, AND PINK, WITH GREEN-COLORED LEAVES ON A SHADED GREEN-COLORED BACKGROUND. REVERSE SIDE OF SAUCER HAS SIGNATURE, "JORGENSEN," HAND-PAINTED IN BROWN COLOR.
SIZE: D 5-3/4" INCHES
HISTORY OF OBJECT: MINOR EXAMPLE OF THE WORK OF JORGENSEN, HUSBAND AND WIFE TEAM WHO PAINTED PORCELAIN AND HAD A STUDIO ON WEBSTER STREET, ALAMEDA, IN THE 1930's.
ACQUIRED FROM: UNKNOWN
CATALOGED: NOVEMBER 04, 2000