Pickle leaf dish with "The Gillyflower" pattern
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
Datec.1770-1780
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain, underglaze blue
DimensionsOverall: 3 x 10 x 9.8 cm (1 3/16 x 3 15/16 x 3 7/8 in.)
MarkingsPainted crescent in underglaze blue
DescriptionWorcester pickle dish of leaf-shape with serrated edge, and press-moulded leaf vines on reverse. Painted in underglaze blue with "The Gilliflower" pattern and feathered edge.
Credit LineGift of Barry and Marjorie Pepper
Object numberG99.3.25
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
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