Gilded English Hard Paste Porcelain Saucer Rim Sherd

One English hard paste porcelain rim sherd from a saucer or shallow bowl with a diameter of approximately 8 inches. There is a 1/4 inch band of gilding around the interior rim. The gilding is hand painted over the glaze. May be part of a matching teacup and saucer set with rim sherd 210.16.

• Object number

  210.5

• Date made

  Post 1820

• Dimensions

  Diameter 8 inches

• Decoration

  Gilded

• Animals/objects

  Bowl

  Saucer

  Flatware

  Hollowware

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Teaware

• Material

  Porcelain

• Context

  Lot 28, Between Floors #2 and #3 (624.210)

• Forms

  Rim

• Ware types

  English Hard Paste Porcelain

• Techniques

  Press Molded