New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Saucer

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)

CultureEnglish

Dateca. 1760-1765

MediumPorcelain

DimensionsOverall: 7 13/16 x 5 3/8 in. (19.8 x 13.7 cm)

InscribedCup and saucer labeled: Harris/Masterson/Collection/104. Cup marked on bottom with underglaze blue crossed swords & 9 (pseudo Meissen marks).

Credit LineGift of Henry Clay Hofheimer, II

Object number95.10.2B

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On view

DescriptionWhite cup and saucer with molded floral designs. "Old Worcester Parrot" pattern with orange bird and puce flowers, green leaves and stems with green leaf border done in swags over a thin blue border. Cup with applied ear shaped handle.

Label TextWorcester Porcelain Manufactory Cup and saucer, (English, ca. 1760-1765) Porcelain Gift of Henry Clay Hofheimer, II, 95.10.2 Written By: MTHPublished ReferencesJohn Sandon. THE DICTIONARY OF WORCESTER PORCELAIN. Volume I (1751-1851). Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors Club Ltd. 1993. p. 250.