Covered teapot, quail pattern
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, England
PeriodGeorge III (1760-1820)
Dateca.1760-1765
MediumSteatite (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 15.3 x 22.6 cm (6 x 8 7/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionWorcester Dr. Wall period teapot and cover, the faceted body and cover enamelled in the Kakiemon style with two quail amongst flowering prunus. The lightly domed cover is surmounted by a mushroom finial.
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG04.18.30a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On view
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