saucer

Worcester Porcelain Factory, 1751



saucer

Worcester Porcelain Factory 1751

Summary

Circular saucer with curving sides, tapering footring and wide well. Upper surface printed in underglaze blue with Chinoiserie scene of garden on right bank of a river, enclosed by zigzag fence surrounded by stylised flowers and tendrils. Island on left of river with trees and small hut, two birds flying above it, their tails pointing upwards. Border of two parallel blue lines running round inside rim.


Object Name

saucer

Date Created

c 1768=1785

accession number

1917.498/2

Place of creation

Worcester

Medium

Credit

Leicester Collier Bequest

Legal

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