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Teacup and saucer
Made at: Worcester Manufactory (England)
English
about 1765
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions
4.76 cm (1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Janet M. Wolfson
Accession Number1982.57a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionSoft-paste porcelain, fluted (24 sides), royal blue borders with gilt dentil upper edge and lower scrolls, four leafy swags with polychrome fruit clusters suspened from puce bows; central puce urn on each.
Marks
Mark: saucer only, script "W" in underglaze blue.
InscriptionsWolfson collection label, "W No. 68"
ProvenanceDorothy G. Hale and Co. Antiques, Chicago; 1973, purchased by Janet M. Wolfson, Brookline, MA