Plate, Dessert
- Object Name:
- Plate, Dessert
- Object ID:
- 1980.047.16
- Creator:
- Worcester Porcelain Company -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Worcester, England
- Date:
- 1762-1785
- Description:
- Plate, dessert. Porcelain, with slight blue hue to glaze pooling. Deep circular body with scalloped edge cavetto, curved side and straight foot. Blue transfer-printed decoration in center of plate, "pine cone pattern" chinoiserie design of flowers, berries, pine cones, and leaves. Blue painted border around rim, diapered chinoiserie design with two alternating motifs, a cross-hatched design and a stylized floral pattern. Both motifs are oblong, filling into scallops along edge of dish. Blue transfer-printed crescent mark on bottom.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Dimensions:
- H-1.2 Dia-6.9 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of a large collection of 18th- & 19th-century ceramics, given by their collector, Alma (Mrs. Harold G.) Duckworth (1899-2003).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Alma Duckworth
- People:
- Duckworth, Alma (1899-2003)
- Subjects:
- Chinoiserie, Flowers, Leaves, Pine cones
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