Pint basin with "The Precipice" pattern
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
Datec.1770-1775
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze cobalt blue
DimensionsOverall: 9.8 x 24 cm (3 7/8 x 9 7/16 in.)
MarkingsPainted open crescent mark in underglaze blue on the base
DescriptionWorcester punch bowl (two pint-size) of hemispherical form, and with tall foot ring. Painted in underglaze blue with "The Precipice" pattern of two houses on a precipice, and diaper border 60 at rim.
Credit LineGift of Barry and Marjorie Pepper
Object numberG99.3.17
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
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Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
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Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
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Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
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Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
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Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
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