Sugar bowl and cover with Sèvres design
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
PeriodGeorge III (1760-1820)
Datec.1775
Mediumsoft-paste (bone ash) porcelain; overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (G05.18.32a-b): 12.5 x 11.5 cm (4 15/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
MarkingsOpen crescent in underglaze blue
DescriptionSugar bowl of fluted cylindrical form, the cover with floral finial. It is painted in colours in a pattern loosely based on a Sèvres design, with underglaze blue band suspending three columns of flowering branches above a shaped turquoise “shagreen” band at the base, and dentil gilt rim.
Credit LineThe Radlett Collection of 18th Century English Porcelain
Object numberG05.18.32a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
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