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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Cos Lettuce Leaf Dish
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.

Worcester Cos Lettuce Leaf Dish

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)
Dateca. 1760
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative arts
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.336
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DescriptionThis is a Worcester cos lettuce leaf dish molded as two overlapping leaves, the lower with a curled-over tip revealing a nubby underside shaded in puce. The stem ends cross to form the handle. The center is colorfully painted across the molded midribs and veining with a floral bouquet and scattered sprigs. The handle end is repaired and the enamels have minor wear.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1755-58
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1755-58
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1758-60
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1758-60
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1758-60
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1758-60
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1760-62
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1760
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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