Tea bowl and saucer

Dateca. 1767-68

Painted by workshop of James Giles London, (1718 - 1800)

Object number94.103.157

ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of the Earl of Dudley; [possibly sold at Christie’s, London, UK, 1774, Lot 84]; [Albert Amor Ltd, London, UK]; collection of Mr and Mrs Kenneth and Priscilla Klepser, unknown purchase date until 1994; gift from Mr and Mrs Kenneth and Priscilla Klepser to Seattle Art Museum, Washington, 1994

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Worcester Porcelain: The Klepser Collection, August 8, 1985-September 22, 1985. 1984-85 circuit included: Minneapolis, MN, Minneapolis Institute of Art; San Francisco, CA, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; Atlanta, GA, High Museum of Art; Sarasota, FL, Ringling Museum of Art.Published ReferencesSpero, Simon. Worcester Porcelain: The Klepser Collection. London: The Minneapolis Institute of Arts in association with Lund Humphries Publishers, 1984, p. 130, p. 137, no. 157, illus. (b&w p. 138; color pl. 45)

Credit LineKenneth and Priscilla Klepser Porcelain Collection

MediumSoft paste porcelain