Dessert dish with moulded 'Blind Earl' pattern
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
Datec.1768-1770
MediumSoapstone porcelain, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall: 2.7 x 19.3 cm (1 1/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA circular dish with a lobed rim, moulded design in the 'Blind Earl' pattern of a rosebud and branch with leaves. There are bouquets of flowers and two insects. All painted in naturalistic enamel colours. The rim is gilt with small half moon shapes in descending.
Credit LineAnonymous Gift
Object numberG89.1.1
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
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