Teabowl and Saucer
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Company
(British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1775-85
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm)
4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.33
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a 'Fruit Sprays' Pattern Fluted Teabowl (A) and Saucer (B). Each piece painted on the front or in the center with a cluster of a lobed fruit, flowers and leaves surrounded by floral and foliate sprigs above or within a scallop-and dot border repeated on the interior rim. Crescent marks in underglaze-blue.ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II