Worcester Cabbage Leaf Dish
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Company
(British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1760-62
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions1 1/2 × 8 5/8 × 6 3/4 in. (3.8 × 21.9 × 17.1 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.201
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a Worcester cabbage leaf dish press-molded with a ruffled edge and veining issuing from a central pink midrib continuing into the looped stem handle. The dish is painted in rose, iron-red, yellow, blue, brown, and green with a floral bouquet and scattered floral and foliate sprigs. There is slight central wear.ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II