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Christopher Dresser, designer

Saucer, 1875

Now On View

Description

Maker

  • Christopher Dresser, 1834-1904, Scottish, designer
  • Minton Pottery Factory, 1793-present, English, manufacturer

Title

Saucer

Year

1875

Medium

Porcelain with enamels and gilding

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • porcelain

Dimensions

Diameter: 13.3 cm (5 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed in bright red, the numbers? 1911/19[the character preceding the number 1911 is an attempted facsimile of the mark that appears - possibly an "I" to represent Minton's cypher for the month of June, when this pattern was manufactured; see attached data for file, for Minton's lettering of months]

Type

  • Ceramics

Credit

Gift of Glenn Gissler

Object Number

2010.39.4

Projects & Publications

Publications

A Changing Reflection

Silver, Metalwork, and Jewelry in the 19th-21st Centuries
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Exhibition History

Exhibition History

A Changing Reflection

April 21, 2017 - September 30, 2023

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The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Saucer with the accession number of 2010.39.4. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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