Teabowl and saucer
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1753
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (Cup): 3.4 × 7.5 cm (1 5/16 × 2 15/16 in.)
Overall (Saucer): 1.6 × 11.9 cm (5/8 × 4 11/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionOf plain design, painted in colours with the “snake [scepter] in a basket” pattern and a tall figure holding a fan beside a pine tree
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.169a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1758-1760
Object number: G23.8.168a-b
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768-1772
Object number: G23.8.97a-b
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1760
Object number: G23.8.171a-c
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768-1770
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