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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Star-Shaped Dish
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.

Star-Shaped Dish

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1760
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.19
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 112, Case 6
DescriptionThis is a 'Hors d'Oeuvres Centre' Pattern Star-Shaped Dish. The central dish from a seven-piece hors d'oeuvres set, the hexagonal interior painted with an insect hovering above an oriental flowering plant, and the six-pointed rim with a trellis diaper border interrupted at the points with foliate motifs. Workman's mark in underglaze-blue.
ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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ca. 1753-54
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1755-60
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1754-56
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1753-54