Holy Water Font

Worcester Royal Porcelain Co.

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Worcester Royal Porcelain Co. founded 1751. Holy Water Font, ca. 1877. Porcelain, height: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); diameter: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler, 2000.127.7. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, COLL.2000.127.7.jpg)

Title

Holy Water Font

Date

ca. 1877

Geography

Place manufactured: Worcester, England

Medium

Porcelain

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

height: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); diameter: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)

Signatures

not signed

Inscriptions

no inscription

Markings

on bottom: printed in green, company logo. Small circular mark near foot rim with small printed "M" below.

Credit Line

Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler

Accession Number

2000.127.7

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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