Covered Tea Caddy 1765 - 1770

This Covered Tea Caddy was made by the Worcester Porcelain Works, also known as the Royal Worcester Porcelain Company, in the mid-18th century. It stands 5 1/4 inches tall and is decorated with a striking blue ground, gilded details, and hand-painted scenes of exotic birds and flowers. This beautiful example of English porcelain is housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Art, where art lovers can appreciate its delicate craftsmanship and intricate design.