Plate
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Datec.177201775
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 3 × 22.7 cm (1 3/16 × 8 15/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionOf silver shape, from the Duke of Gloucester service, painted in colours with a large central cluster of fruit and foliage including strawberries, plums and a peach, surrounded by smaller fruit clusters, border with five gilt and ‘dry blue’ scrolled compartments of moths and insects, with a narrow feuille de choux border and sea green rim
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.114
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1775
Object number: G12.1.4
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.111
Artist / Maker: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
c.1730-1740
Object number: G05.12.8a-b
Artist / Maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
1763
Object number: G91.7.75.1a-b -2a-b
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1775-1778
Object number: G91.7.58