Leaf-shaped dish, Kakiemon style
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginEngland
PeriodGeorge II (1727-1760)
Datec.1755-1758
MediumSteatite (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 4 x 21.4 cm (1 9/16 x 8 7/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionWorcester dish moulded in the form of a small cabbage leaf, with raised veins. The stalk is forming a handle at one side, and enamelled in the Kakiemon style with a long tailed bird in flight. It has banded hedges issuing flowering plants and has a brown-edged rim.
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG04.18.28
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
Not on view
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