Tea Service
Collections - Star objects
| Factory |
Grainger |
| Date made |
1800 to 1805 |
| Material |
Bone china |
| Factory Mark |
Grainger & Co Worcester |
| Mark Type |
hand written script |
| Clay marks |
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| Pattern Number |
220 |
| Pattern Name |
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| Shape Name |
New Oval |
| Label |
The new oval shaped tea wares of the early 1800's held far more tea than earlier shapes. As tea prices dropped and consumption increased, larger and larger teapots and tea cups were made. |
| Description |
Oval shaped tea pot, cover and stand, milk jug, slop basin, sucrier and cover and two cups and saucers. All straight fluted shapes with a narrow underglaze blue border and gilded with interwoven ferns. |
| Provenance |
From the bequest of Miss M.E.Cooke of Kidderminster 1988 |
| Diameter |
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| Height |
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| Painter name |
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| Museum No |
4892 |
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