Worcester Scalloped Plate
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Company
(British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1780-85
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions1 1/2 × 8 3/4 × 8 3/4 in. (3.8 × 22.2 × 22.2 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.232.2
Not on view
DescriptionThis is one of a pair of Worcester scalloped plates painted in the London workshop of James Giles. The center of each plate has a brown-shaded pale yellow neoclassical urn garlanded with colorful floral swags. The basket-molded rim is edged with bright blue S-scrolls pendant with bellflowers and dots.ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
