Chocolate Pot and Lid
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Porcelain
DATES
ca. 1884–1889
DIMENSIONS
10 x 6 1/8 x 4 3/4 in. (25.4 x 15.6 x 12.1 cm)
(show scale)
MARKINGS
on bottom: transfer-printed in purple standard Royal Worcester logo with crown above registry mark "17049" in rectangle; production code "O" below logo.
On bottom: hand-painted in purple: "B.Y." Hand-painted in orange: "8." Impressed along bottom edge: "80." Hand-painted in black on top of glaze: "OX/OX2/!"
Royal Worcester logo is repeated on the inside of lid. Hand-painted in orange on top of glaze: "EH."
SIGNATURE
no signature
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
ACCESSION NUMBER
1998.93.2a-b
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Allen and Sydell Glass in memory of Irving Rubenstein and Blanche Roven
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Worcester Royal Porcelain Co. (founded 1751). Chocolate Pot and Lid, ca. 1884–1889. Porcelain, 10 x 6 1/8 x 4 3/4 in. (25.4 x 15.6 x 12.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Allen and Sydell Glass in memory of Irving Rubenstein and Blanche Roven, 1998.93.2a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1998.93.2a-b_PS5.jpg)
IMAGE
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