Tea bowl saucer
Caughley Porcelain Works
Category
Ceramics
Date
1775 - 1799
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
30 mm (Height) x 123 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Broseley
Order this imageCollection
Benthall Hall, Shropshire
NT 509408.2
Summary
Circular tea bowl saucer for accompanying tea bowl (509408.1) raised on a foot ring and printed in underglaze blue with the 'Bandstand' pattern with associated cellular and floral border around inner rim. Inscribed with an “S” as a printed mark in underglaze blue on underside. Made circa 1775 - 1799 by the Caughley Porcelain Works.
Provenance
Made in Shropshire circa 1775 - 1799. Owned by Sir Arthur Paul Benthall (1902 – 1992). Accepted in lieu of tax by H.M. Government in March 1993 following the death of Sir Arthur Paul Benthall in 1992 and allocated to the National Trust for display at Benthall Hall.
Marks and inscriptions
On base in underglaze: "S" in blue (printed mark in underglaze blue on underside)
Makers and roles
Caughley Porcelain Works, maker