Coffee Cup, decorated in the Chinese Famille Verte style
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
Period?
Datec.1753-1755
MediumSoft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (G07.10.1a): 2 x 3 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.3 x 5.7 cm)
Overall (G07.10.1b): 1 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (3.8 x 10.8 cm)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionFamille verte style with colourful flower vases alternating with flower sprays and insects.
Credit LineGift from the ceramics collection of Mr. Charlie Blest (1877-1952) of Wateringbury, Kent, England. Donated in his honour and memory by Mrs. S.T. Spooner of Tarrant, Gunville, Dorset, England (daughter) and Prof. E.T.C. Spooner, University of Toronto (grandson)
Object numberG07.10.1a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
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