Teapot and Cover
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Company
(British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1760-62
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions6 3/16 in. (15.7 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.131
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a Worcester 'Beckoning Chinaman' Pattern Faceted Teapot (A) and Cover (B). Similar to L2005.10.130, but it is more boldly painted, and with a curved spout and ribbed C-scroll handle decorated with brown foliate devices.ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770