Saucer

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Saucer

Entry/Object ID

2005.21.19

Description

Square saucer or ashtray with lines of gilding at the edge and cheek. The center is printed with a full color illustration of a large obelisk beside a smaller monument of a man on a pedestal. The image is labeled, "BENNINGTON BATTLE MONUMENT BENNINGTON, VERMONT". The reverse is marked, "Made in Staffordshire, England, Jonroth, England, Royal Winton, Imported for Atkins Jewelers, Bennington, Vermont" Bennington, Vt. Cream-colored square souvenir plate with gold rim and circular image in center of "Bennington Battle Monument, Bennington, Vermont" Mark on bottom: "Made in Staffordshire, England, Jonroth, England, Royal Winton" and "Imported for Atkins Jewelers, Bennington, Vermont".

Context

Sold by Atkins Jewelers in Bennington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2005.21

Source or Donor

Caswell, Joanna C.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Eugene R. Cleveland

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Jonroth England

Date made

1910 - 1930

Place

County

Staffordshire

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Saucer

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dish, Eating

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Eating Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

5-1/8 in

Length

5-1/8 in

Material

Ceramic

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cleveland, Eugene R. (1911-2005)

Person or Organization

C. F. Atkins

Related Places

Place

City

Bennington

County

Bennington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

Battle of Bennington