Meat pot
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1753-1754
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 5.5 × 16 × 12.8 cm (2 3/16 × 6 5/16 × 5 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionOf corrugated oval form, painted in bright enamels with the 'Banded Hedge' pattern, flowering prunus and bamboo issuing from 'banded hedges' on one side, a bird in flight and flowers to the reverse, more flowers and a moth within the interior, brown line rim
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.135
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
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c.1754
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