Half-pint mug in the Meissen style
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
Dateca.1758-1760
MediumSoapstone procelain, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall: 8.5 x 9.5 x 6.4 cm (3 3/8 x 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA Worcester (Dr. Wall) pale yellow-ground bell-shaped mug with grooved-loop handle. It is painted in puce with an Asian fisherman seated on rockwork and with further panels of rockwork, grasses and shrubs within pink and puce ogival cartouches. The ground is reserved with chrysanthemum beneath an iron-red scrolling foliage border.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1159
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1758-1760
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