Knife and fork handles painted with the arms of Stoughton of Ballyhorgan
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
PeriodGeorge II (1727-1760)
Dateca.1757
Mediumsoft-paste (bone ash) porcelain; overglaze enamels; white metal mounts
DimensionsOverall (G05.18.6a & G05.18.6b): 22 cm (8 11/16 in.)
MarkingsUnmarked
DescriptionThe hafts of pistol shape, painted with the arms of Stoughton of Ballyhorgan, County Kerry, within a pink scroll edged cartouche. The reserve has their crest of a lion rampant in brown and mauve floral sprigs scattered around, fitted with white metal mounts.
Credit LineThe Radlett Collection of 18th Century English Porcelain
Object numberG05.18.6a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
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