Saucer

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Saucer

Entry/Object ID

2004.145.9

Description

One mulberry printed earthenware saucer in the Athens pattern. There is a border with a stylized temple repeated over and over again. The center pattern shows a fountain with swans in the surrounding water, and a building with columns in the background.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

William Adams & Sons

Date made

1849 - 1855

Place

Location

Tunstall, United Kingdom

County

Staffordshire

Country

England

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

Bottom

Transcription

No. 56978 / Athens / W. Adams & Sons / 18 / and a registry mark that reads "Earthenware, registered January 3, 1849."

Lexicon

Search Terms

Food Service, Staffordshire Ceramics

Dimensions

Height

1-1/4 in

Diameter

5-15/16 in

Material

Earthenware