Object Number 1982.0139 B

Object Name

Cup (Teacup)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Mayer

Creator (Role)

Worcester Porcelain Factory (Maker)
1751-1852

Robert Hancock (Possible engraver)
1726-10/14/1817

Place of Origin

Worcester, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1765-1775

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Worcester imitation Meissen crossed-swords mark with "9." in underglaze blue

Materials

Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed, Gilded, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

1.8 (H) , 3.7 (L) , 2.9 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

4.5 (H) , 9.5 (L) , 7.3 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Manchip, David. An Encyclopaedia of British Ceramic Painters, Gilders and Modellers.
• Brief biography of Robert Hancock (c. 1729-1816): pp. 164-5, discussing work at Battersea Enamel Factory, Worcester works, Bristol, and Caughley.