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Spoon Tray

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)

CultureEnglish

Dateca. 1760-62

MediumPorcelain

Dimensions5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)

Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II

Object numberL2005.10.100

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 112, Case 5

DescriptionThis is a 'The Tea Party, No.2' Pattern Fluted Hexagonal Spoon Tray. Printed with a scene by Robert Hancock of a lady offering a teacup to a gentleman seated beside her on a settee before a rococo tea table set with tea wares in a garden, a small spaniel running before them toward the anchor rebus of Richard Holdship above the inscription 'RH. Worcester', the rim with a black enamel line at the edge.
ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II