Bowl
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Company
(British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1770
MediumPorcelain
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)
InscribedUnderglaze blue open crescent. Label: Margo Antiques, St. Louis, MO."
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise & Henry Clay Hofheimer, II
Object numberL76.60.9
Not on view
DescriptionRim trimmed in gold, two white ground insets trimmed in gold floral design. One inset depicting a single exotic bird in foliage. The other inset depicts two exotic birds in foliage. Remainder of outer body blue ground with gold foliage designs centered between white ground insets, inside center depicts small berry and leaf design.Exhibition History"Reopening of the Joan P. Brock Galleries," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Va., Opening in March of 2008.
