Powder blue ground mug with 'Kakemono'-type design
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
PeriodGeorge II (1727-1760)
Datec.1768
MediumSoapstone porcelain, underglaze cobalt blue, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall: 14.8 x 14.7 cm (5 13/16 x 5 13/16 in.)
MarkingsFretted square mark in under glaze blue
DescriptionMug, cylindrical shape in large size, decorated in powder blue ground and cartouches painted with Kakiemon style birds, flowering shrubs and insects.
Credit LineThe Vernon W. Armstrong Collection
Object numberG91.7.47
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768
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