Six Persons Worcester Flight Period Tea Service c1790

Description

Heading : Worcester porcelain tea service
Date : c1790
Period : George III
Marks : None
Origin : England
Colour : White. gold and polychrome
Pattern : Floral sprays
Features : Shanked with gold and polychrome flowers. Scroll handles

Sizes
Teapot : 17.2cm tall to the tip of the finial and 21.5cm from handle to spout with stand
Tea Plate : 3.5cm tall and 20cm in diameter
Slop Bowl : 6.8cm tall and 15.3cm in diameter
Sucrier : 14.6cm tall and 13.5cm in diameter
Cream Jug : 11cm tall and 12.4cm from handle to spout
Tea Bowls : 5.2cm tall and 8.4cm in diameter
Saucers : 2.8cm tall and 13.5cm in diameter

Condition : Some minor grazes and one hairline crack on a saucer
Restoration : None
Weight : 2756 grams combined

Additional Information : This service contains six tea bowls and saucers and is in very good useable condition

For a similar example please see ‘An Anthology of British Teapots’ by Phillip MillerMichael Berthoud page 58 plate 344.