Museum Collections
Luce Center
Set of nine saucers
Object Number:
INV.12765-12773
Date:
1820-1830
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 5 in. ( 5.1 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain coffee set including nine saucers with gilded bands, handles, spouts, and cup interiors and green, black, and gold enamel decorations; decorations include cherubs involved in various activities, griffins, cornucopias, cannons, spears, and draperies; handles are scrolled and spouts are molded to resemble stylized bird heads and necks.
Gallery Label:
The donor of this set is either Margaret Bayard Rutgers or Margaret Bayard Baldwin.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




