Teapot and Cover
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Company
(British)
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1770
MediumPorcelain
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Henry Clay Hofheimer, II
Object number94.41.22
Not on view
DescriptionWorcester blue ground teapot and cover, possibly decorated by James Giles with exotic birds and insects within gilt-edged scroll panels reserved on a deep blue ground. The gently domed cover has an open floral knop (restored).Exhibition History"Reopening of the Joan P. Brock Galleries," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Va., Opening in March of 2008.