Description
Worcester Caudle Cup c1770
The pattern may be viewed in Berthoud’s compendium pate 17 page 3.
The bowl is reed moulded in the upper section and is decorated with a pale blue band above enamel flowers. Dentile border on scalloped rim. It is 7.5 cms tall.
No chips or cracks or restoration
The first period 1765-1776. Some of the most successful. finest and celebrated styles of decoration were produced during this period. Rich Japan patterns. Hop Trellis patterns (as many as twelve variants). colourful Chinese figurative patterns. exotic birds and insects. monochrome (both floral and figurative). colourful floral displays. landscapes. decoration with royal blue borders. turquoise cailloute and dry blue. The coloured grounds were mostly inspired by Meissen and Sevres. examples include blue scale. wet blue or gros bleu. powder blue. mazarine blue. bleu celeste. sea-green. purple scale. yellow. yellow scale. claret. apple green and pink scale
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