Large Basket
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
PeriodGeorge II (1727-1760)
Datec.1755
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with underglaze blue
DimensionsOverall: 9.5 x 37 x 29.3 cm (3 3/4 x 14 9/16 x 11 9/16 in.)
MarkingsInterlaced inverse FT
DescriptionLarge basket of oval form, moulded on the exterior with a basket-weave design, escalloped rim, and applied with two twig wrapped handles. It is painted in underglaze blue with an unrecorded Chinese river scene with pagoda, figures fishing from a bridge, trees and a large rock, scattered floral sprays and a shaped diaper trellis border.
Credit LineThe Radlett Collection of 18th Century English Porcelain
Object numberG05.18.35
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
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