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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Imari Pear-Shaped Milk Jug
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.

Worcester Imari Pear-Shaped Milk Jug

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1775
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.179
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a Worcester Imari pear-shaped milk jug painted in underglaze blue with two rows of six spiraling petal-shaped panels. Three panels in the upper row and all panels in the lower row are painted with a floral sprig. The alternating upper panels are painted with an underglaze blue ground patterned with gilt trelliswork centering a prunus blossom. The back has a grooved loop handle. The base has a star crack.
ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
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