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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Lozenge-Shaped Dish
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.

Worcester Lozenge-Shaped Dish

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1780
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.279
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 112, Case 6
DescriptionThis is a Worcester lozenge-shaped dish painted in shades of rose, purple, iron-red, yellow, and green. In the center is a cluster of flowers within a gilt oval panel reserved on a ground of gilt dots. The gilt-edged scalloped and barbed rim has an irregularly shaped underglaze blue border patterned with smaller gilt dots and oeils-de-perdrix and edged with rococo scrollwork suspending rose floral garlands. There is a script W mark in underglaze blue. The center has some glaze pits.
ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
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