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Worcester Tea Cup and Saucer
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Worcester Tea Cup and Saucer

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1760-62
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions3 in. (7.6 cm)
5 in. (12.7 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.212
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DescriptionThis is a Worcester teacup (A) and saucer (B) likely painted in a London workshop. Each piece has a rose and iron-red butterfly, a rose sprig, sprigs of iron-red and blue flowers. The saucer also has a ladybird and a foliate sprig. The center of the cup has a pink and green rosebud. The rim of each piece is edged in brown. There are crossed swords and a numeral 9 in underglaze blue.
ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
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