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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Fig Leaf Dish
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.

Worcester Fig Leaf Dish

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1758-60
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.197
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a Worcester fig leaf dish press-molded on the front with a fine network of veining issuing from a short stem. The center is molded with a partially unfurled scroll painted with a brown basket of lush flowers placed on a green lawn and surrounded near the serrated rim with four colorful floral bouquets and a small sprig. The rim has a serious crack.
ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1758
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1760
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1762-65
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1758-60
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1760-62
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1758-60