Saucer

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Saucer

Entry/Object ID

SS.89.10

Description

One of a set of six dark blue, transfer-printed saucers with hunting scene and gold/pink luster edging: deep interior, slight foot; scene on interior consists of hunter with rifle poised before him, two dogs in foreground look at two quail; mountains, river, rustic cottage, trees, and foliage in background; serrated line around scene; complicated, approximately inch wide border consisting of ribbon running to and from 2 rows of bull's eye-shaped devices thus forming a serrated pattern; scalloping runs around border; thin band of leaves at top; two luster lines run around interior; some decorator's marks (slashes) appear on reverse. (Gold luster appears gold-colored when placed on a dark ground and pink when placed on white.)

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1830 - 1840

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-1/4 in

Diameter

5-7/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 1/4 x 5 7/16 in. (3.2 x 13.8 cm)

Material

Earthenware (pearlware)

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

SS.89.7 - Saucer - Part of set SS.89.8 - Saucer - Part of set SS.89.9 - Saucer - Part of set SS.89.2 - Teacup - Part of set SS.89.3 - Teacup - Part of set SS.89.4 - Teacup - Part of set SS.89.5 - Teacup - Part of set SS.89.6 - Teacup - Part of set SS.89.1 - Teacup - Part of set SS.89.11 - Saucer - Part of set SS.89.12 - Saucer - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

Note: Matches teacups SS.89.1-6

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Study