Worcester Three Flowers Pattern Slop Bowl c1775

Description

Heading : Worcester slop bowl
Date : c1760-1780
Period : George II
Marks : Hatched crescent
Origin : England
Colour : Blue and white
Pattern : The Three Flowers Pattern
Size : 7.5cm tall and 16.1cm in diameter
Condition : Wear commensurate with age as shown
Restoration : None
Weight : 244 grams

References : Worcester Blue and White Porcelain By Branyan. French and Sandon – Ref II.C 19

Slop bowls are an anachronism as are mote spoons and other aspects of formal 18th and 19th century tea drinking. We use a spode slop bowl for salsa and salads !