Lidded Worcester Tea Caddy

Artist Worcester

Date1760 c

Place of ManufactureWorcester, England, Europe

MediumMaterial: soft paste porcelain; underglaze

DimensionsOverall (measurements are for caddy & lid): 12.1 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineAnn and Joseph Pearson Collection

Object number1979.116.001 a,b

Descriptionrounded ovoid body with flat cover and straight sides. Printed twice in underglaze bue with the fence pattern under a bluish white glaze which is very sparse near the base. The cover is printed with a very dark blue flower and two blue lines outline the rim.
Pattern: Fence Pattern

Status

Not on view