Photographed by Scott Wolff. Scanned from a slide. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.

Scalloped Dish painted in "Fidelle Duvivier" manner, with "Lion and the Boar" Fable

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)

CultureEnglish

Dateca. 1775-1780

MediumPorcelain

DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)

Credit LineGift of Henry Clay Hofheimer, II

Object number94.41.24

On View

On view

DescriptionA Worcester scalloped dish painted in the manner of Fidelle Duvivier, with the fable of the "Lion and the Boar" within a turquoise-ground husk border, edged with gilt scallops and surrounded by three exotic birds alternating with three wreaths of fruit within a deep blue-ground border, gilt with C-scrolls.

Exhibition History"Reopening of the Joan P. Brock Galleries," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Va., Opening in March of 2008.