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Bowl
Worcester Porcelain Factory, Robert Hancock
1760-1770
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Worcester Porcelain Factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Worcester; Worcestershire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.0718
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.0718
Object Name
Bowl
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Worcester Porcelain Factory (Maker); Robert Hancock (Engraver)
Place of Origin
Worcester; Worcestershire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1760-1770
Subject(s)
- Tea Party
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Printed
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
2.9 (H) x 5.9 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7.4 (H) x 14.9 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Cook, Cyril. 1953 The Life and Work of Robert Hancock.
• Illustrations of and information on prints: Items 27, 47, 105Book: Handley, Joseph M. & Spero, Simon. 1991 18th Century English Transfer-Printed Porcelain and Enamels.
• For Worcester objects with same prints: p. 57 fig 2.16, and pp. 86- 87 fig. 2.35Book: 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.