Chinese Export
Cups for the service of tea could come with or without a handle, in which, as in this case, they were called teabowls. Teabowls were more popular in the early years of Worcester's production when the company was more heavily influenced by Asian prototpes than Continental ones.
Teabowl
about 1730
Object Type:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
1 5/8 in. x Diam: 2 3/4 in. (4.13 cm x 6.99 cm)
Medium and Support:
Porcelain
Accession Number:
1993.0001.0001.0001
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of William Francis McCall, Jr., by exchange
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Cups for the service of tea could come with or without a handle, in which, as in this case, they were called teabowls. Teabowls were more popular in the early years of Worcester's production when the company was more heavily influenced by Asian prototpes than Continental ones.
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