Spittoon
Dateca. 1770
Maker
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
OriginEngland, Worcester
MediumSoft-paste porcelain
DimensionsOH: 4 1/2"; OD: 4 7/8".
Credit LineGift of Elise H. Wright
Object number2024-184
DescriptionSpittoon: short trimmed foot rises to bulbous body with broad flared rim; no handle; underglaze blue printed decoration in the “fence” pattern depicting a trellis fence, peonies, and other flower clusters, rocks, and birds. Underglaze blue printed hatched crescent mark on underside.Mark(s)Underglaze blue printed hatched crescent mark on underside.
ca. 1730
ca. 1750
1725-1745