Name/Title
Maroon & Gold Hand-Painted SaucerDescription
child size white china tea cup saucer; has 3" diameter base and 4-1/2" diameter top; saucer decorated with china painting consisting of a gold band along outside rim which is edged at its bottom by a brown line, then a white band 9/16" wide which has a brown line at its top and bottom, decoration on white band is 2 horizontal gold lines w/ends turned to each other and ellipsoidal figure in brown between lines; these alternate with vertical rectangular brown sections; underside rim of saucer somewhat iridescent
bottom has green stencil "Haviland/France.Use
by Charlotte & Marian Jones, as a gift from their aunt.Context
According to the donors, this tea set given to donors by their aunt, Mrs. Charles Spiegel. Set was hand painted to match by Etta Wingate. Underside is signed with brown ink: Etta Wingate. Etta and her twin sister Eva were maiden ladies living in Shelbyville. Miss Eva taught school and Etta kept house and did china painting.Collection
Charlotte Jones & Marian Jones ClarkAcquisition
Accession
1984.041Source or Donor
Charlotte Jones, Marian Jones ClarkAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Etta B. WingateRole
PainterDate made
circa 1920 - circa 1924Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Country
FranceRegion
Western EuropeContinent
EuropeNotes
Painted in Shelbyville, IN.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Etta B. WingatePerson or Organization
Eva WingateCreate Date
January 31, 2025Update Date
April 5, 2025