Tureen and stand
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
Decorator
James Giles
(English, 1718 - 1780)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1770
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 14 × 18.5 × 14 cm (5 1/2 × 7 5/16 × 5 1/2 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionOf quatrefoil form, with branch handles applied with flowers at the terminals, painted in colours with exotic birds and fruit, gold details, decorated in the workshops of James Giles
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.180a-c
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.112
Artist / Maker: James Giles
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.110
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.111
Artist / Maker: James Giles
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.191