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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester 'Prunus and Chrysanthemum' Pattern Sugar Bowl and Cover
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.

Worcester 'Prunus and Chrysanthemum' Pattern Sugar Bowl and Cover

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1768-70
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions5 in. (12.7 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.167
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a Worcester "Prunus and Chrysanthemum" pattern sugar bowl (A) and cover (B) painted in an Imari palette of underglaze blue, iron-red, green, and gilding with a "Kempthorne"-type pattern. One side has a flowering prunus branch above a long, trailing, leafy branch, and the reverse has a stem of chrysanthemums. The interior of the bowl has a floral sprig and two sprays. The cover has a yellow-centered iron-red and green floral sprig knop. There is a pseudo-Chinese seal mark in underglaze blue. There are tiny chips on the knop.
ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
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