Worcester or Liverpool Famille-Rose Bowl
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Company
(British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1765-70
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions6 in. (15.2 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.139
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a Worcester or Liverpool famille-rose bowl painted with a black, iron-red, and white beetle crawling toward two rose stylized peonies with green and turquoise leaves, the reverse with four floral sprigs, the interior rim with an iron-red and pale grey chain-link border, the exterior with some speckling, and the center of the interior with wear to the glaze.ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1765-70
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770