Underglaze Painted Chinese Porcelain Teaware Rim Sherd

One Chinese-export porcelain rim sherd from a saucer or teacup. The interior is decorated with a blue underglaze painted geometrical motif along the rim. The geometrical motif is sandwiched between a line above and two lines below. The exterior has no visible decoration.

• Object number

  654.4

• Decoration

  Underglaze Painted

• Color

  Blue

• Animals/objects

  Saucer

• Patterns

  Geometric

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Teaware

• Material

  Porcelain

• Context

  Lot 13 South, Rubble Beneath Cement Floor (624.654)

• Forms

  Rim

• Ware types

  Porcelain, Hard Paste

  Chinese