Worcester Feather Moulded Floral Pattern Trio c1770

Description

Heading : First period Worcester porcelain trio
Date : c1760-80
Period : George III
Marks : Open crescent
Origin : Worcester. England
Colour : Underglaze cobalt blue
Pattern : Feather mold floral (I.E.6)
Features : Moulded body with hand painted underglaze floral decoration.
Size : Coffee cup 6.3cm tall and 8.9cm in diameter including the handle. Teabowl 4.2cm tall by 7.9cm in diameter. Saucer 12.1cm in diameter
Condition : Very good. Kiln dirt in the glaze
Restoration : None
Weight : 195 grams combined

Reference : Worcester Blue and White porcelain By Lawrence Branyan. Neal French and John Sandon pg 229 pattern I.E.6

An example of this pattern can be found in the Victoria and Albert Museum

http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O336902/cup-and-saucer-worcester-porcelain-factory/