Courtesy of Bonhams (Oxford)
Shape Type
Breakfast & Tea Wares
Pattern Type
Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes
Date
1757-59
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 12.20 in (30.99 cm)
Maker
Worcester

Description:

This teabowl and saucer is decorated with an early transfer print of a chinoiserie landscape called the Two Swan Precipice.  This is one of a group of early underglaze blue prints used at Worcester.  Most, like this pattern, are now very rarely found.
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