Worcester Fluted Plate
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Company
(British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1775
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.234
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a Worcester fluted plate painted in "dry blue" with a central floral sprig surrounded by two larger sprigs within gilt rococo cartouches alternating with two floral sprays and four sprigs. The rim is scalloped with a gilt dentil edge. There is some wear to the gilding.ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770
