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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Baluster-Form Small Coffee Pot and Cover
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.

Worcester Baluster-Form Small Coffee Pot and Cover

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1770
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.153
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DescriptionThis is a Worcester baluster-form small coffee pot (A) and cover (B) painted in green, rose, blue, purple, yellow, iron-red, and black with a Chinese lady and boy standing between two pigtailed Chinese men in a fenced garden on one side and the same scene without the men on the opposite side. The cover has the same scene without the men and with the garden fence and shrubbery beneath the yellow, iron-red, and green floral sprig knop. The knop is chipped.
ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II