White Ironstone China Saucer

Name/Title

White Ironstone China Saucer

Description

White ironstone china saucer; has a cup well in the middle that is 2 1/2" in diameter. Marks: uncerside has a coat of arms with a lion and unicorn surmounted by a crown; above are the words "Ironstone China: and below are the words "J & G Meaking/Hanley/England."

Context

This saucer was used with handle-less cups; the custom was to pur coffee into the saucer to allow it to cool.

Collection

Norman & Junne Barnett

Acquisition

Accession

1984.060

Source or Donor

Norman Barnett, Junne Baxter Barnett

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Place

City

Hanley

Country

England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Notes

Made: J. G. Meakin

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 15, 1984

Create Date

December 15, 1984

Update Date

February 14, 2025