Worcester Porcelain Giles Decorated Slop Bowl c1768

Description

Heading: A Worcester Giles decorated slop bowl
Date: 1765-70
Period: George III
Marks: None
Origin: England
Colour: White and gold
Features: Ribbed with gilded foral festoons decoration and a dentil rim
Size: 6.7cm tall by 15.1cm in diameter
Condition: Exellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration: None
Weight : 288 grams

The floral swags suspended from ribbons is typical of the Giles atelier and is a recurring theme within several patterns

References : For a tea bowl and saucer http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/15955/lot/291/

James Giles China and Glass Painter- Stephen Hanscombe plate 127

Gerald Coke. In search of James Giles (1983). p. 205. pl. 33c.

for a glass with identical decoration http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/10544/lot/200/