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Mug
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Mug

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1770
MediumPorcelain
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
InscribedUnderglaze blue fretted square.
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise & Henry Clay Hofheimer, II
Object numberL76.60.1
On View
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DescriptionSingle handle, blue body and white ground insets depicting exotic birds and foliage. Blue scale ground. First period Worcester.

Exhibition History"Reopening of the Joan P. Brock Galleries," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Va., Opening in March of 2008.
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1768-1776
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1768-1776
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1768-1776
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1768-1776