Worcester 'Scarlet Japan' Pattern Fluted Waste Bowl
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Company
(British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1775-78
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.175
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a Worcester "Scarlet Japan" pattern fluted wast bowl painted in iron-red, blue, green, and gilding with four panels of prunus branches or chrysanthemums alternating with gilt-diapered orange panels reserved with a mons above and iron red floral border. The rim is scalloped with a red line below the gilt edge. The center of the interior has a mons and four foliate sprigs. The center is worn.ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1775-85
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770