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Tea Bowl, “Sir Joshua Reynolds” Pattern

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)

CultureEnglish

Dateca.1760-1770

MediumPorcelain

Dimensions1 5/8 × 3 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. (4.1 × 7.9 × 7.9 cm)

InscribedUnmarked.

Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise & Henry Clay Hofheimer, II

Object numberL80.258.21B

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 112, Case 3

DescriptionImari style enamel decorations. Alternating patterns of exotic birds and flowers. Dark blue reserves form a cross and are painted with round reserves of white with orange flowers and blue leaves. Scalloped rims.

Exhibition History"Reopening of the Joan P. Brock Galleries," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Va., Opening in March of 2008.