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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Fluted Saucer, “Mignonette” Pattern
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.

Fluted Saucer, “Mignonette” Pattern

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1775-78
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.191.2
Not on view
DescriptionThis is one of a pair of Worcester fluted saucers. Each saucer is painted in the center with a blue, yellow, iron-red, and rose Chinese pheasant perched on a leafy branch. The gilt-edged scalloped rim has a border of rose-stippled pink panels reserved with gilt-feathered demilunes, edged with gilt C-scrolls suspending swags of hops and joined by rose bowknotted ribbons.
ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1775-78
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1772-78
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1775-78
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1775-78
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1775
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1775-78
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1775-78
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1775-80
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1775-78
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1775-78
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
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