Pair of basket form serving dishes with grape leaves
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
Datec.1762-1765
Mediumsoft-paste porcelain, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall: 3.3 x 21.5 x 30.5 cm (1 5/16 x 8 7/16 x 12 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA pair of Worcester (Dr. Wall) yellow-ground lobed oval dishes, the centres painted with scattered flowers, foliage and a brightly-coloured butterfly within a yellow honeycomb-moulded. The surround is moulded with pink arcading and a band of rope twist-pattern. It is applied with naturally coloured vine leaves and vinestock handles.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1156.1-.2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
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