Jug
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Company
(British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1755
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.16
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a Worcester 'Plantation' Pattern Jug. The baluster-form body painted on one side with bamboo and peonies growing behind a fence beside rocks, and on the reverse with a house on a rocky spit of land, the S-Scroll handle with squiggle device. Workman's mark in underglaze-blue.ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1757-60