A Worcester First Period Porcelain Old Japan Star Pattern Tea Cup and Saucer c1770

Description

Heading : A Worcester First Period Porcelain Scale Blue Tea Cup and Saucer.
Date : 1760-1775′
Period : George III
Marks : Underglaze blue seal mark.
Origin : Worcester . England.
Colour : Polychrome.
Pattern : Mirror and vase shape panels in resist against scale blue reserves enclosing stylised flower heads.
Features : Saucer and cup interior with central iron red rosette motif.
Condition : Excellent
Restoration : None
Dimensions : Saucer 13.1cm diameter. cup 8cm diameter and height 5cm
Weight : 191g

Eric Knowles Comments

One of several patterns used by Worcester using mirror and vase shape panels in resist against blue scale reserves  and during much the same timeline