vase
Worcester Porcelain Factory 1751
Summary
Public: Bottle shaped vase with tall, narrow neck, soft paste porcelain, printed and painted in underglaze cobalt blue with flowers, fruit and pine cones. Private: Bottle shaped vase with broad footring, rising from globular bowl to tall narrow neck with swollen bulb beneath rim. Greyish off-white body printed in underglaze blue on each side with two different floral and fruit groups, the pine cone and ripe pomegranate patterns. Painted diaper cell borders round neck, above and below neck bulb, of interlocking blue diamonds, each with central white dot. Underglaze blue has bled slightly
Object Name
vase
Creators Name
Date Created
c 1770=1785
accession number
1920.748
Collection Group
Place of creation
Worcester
Medium
Credit
Dr David Lloyd Roberts bequest, 1920
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