Dish
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1770
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 2.8 × 23 cm (1 1/16 × 9 1/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
Descriptionwith a shaped rim, painted in the workshops of James Giles with a spray of fruit and flowers, including a cut apple, lemon and blueberries, surrounded by four floral sprigs including morning glory, within a bleu celeste border decorated with flowers and cornucopia in cisele gilding
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.108
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.111
Artist / Maker: James Giles
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.191
Artist / Maker: James Giles
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.110
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.112