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Saucer
Worcester Porcelain Factory, Robert Hancock
1760-1770
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Worcester Porcelain Factory (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Worcester; Worcestershire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.0741
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.0741
Object Name
Saucer
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Worcester Porcelain Factory (Possible maker); Robert Hancock (Possible engraver)
Place of Origin
Worcester; Worcestershire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1760-1770
Subject(s)
- Chinoiserie
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Printed
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
0.8 (H) x 4.6 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.1 (H) x 11.6 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Cook, Cyril. 1953 The Life and Work of Robert Hancock.
• Information on and illustration of print: Item 44Book: 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.