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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Kakiemon Teabowl and Saucer
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.

Worcester Kakiemon Teabowl and Saucer

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1772-75
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm)
4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.165
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DescriptionThis is a Worcester Kakiemon teabowl (A) and saucer (B). Each item is painted with a blue-centered iron-red blossom with green leaves within an iron-red double line entwined with a turquoise foliate vine beneath three yellow-centered iron-red blossoms with blue and green leaves alternating with three berry and leaf sprigs pendant from the cafe-au-lait edged rim.
ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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ca. 1775-85
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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