Description
Heading : A Worcester porcelain Queen Charlotte Pattern Trio
Date : 1783-1792
Period : George III
Marks : all three pieces are unmarked
Origin : Worcester . England
Colour : Imari palette
Pattern : Queen Charlotte pattern
Condition : Very good; some flea-bite chips to the foot-rim of the saucer;a 6 x 5mm flaked chip to the rim of the can; very minor loss of gilding commensurate with age and use
Restoration : None
Dimensions : tea cup 5.9 cm high. 8.3 cm diameter (widest point – somewhat irregular); coffee can 6.5 cm high. 7.0 cm diameter; saucer 2.8 cm high. 13.7 cm
Weight : 248 grams
Notes : Although this pattern was inordinately popular and used by the Worcester manufactories for an extended period. the doyen of porcelain tea cup research. Mr Michael Berthoud. identifies the use of the ‘pinched loop’ handle. as in this instance. specificially to the Flight period of production. hence the date range given above
Reference. A Compendium Of British Cups (M Berthoud; plate 397; p103)
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