Tea Cup and Saucer by Worcester Porcelain Works (a.k.a. Royal Worcester Porcelain Company)
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ceramic, porcelain

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egg art

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pottery

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ceramic

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porcelain

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culinary art

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food illustration

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stoneware

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england

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ceramic

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food art

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earthenware

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watercolour illustration

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food photography

This teacup and saucer, created by the Worcester Porcelain Works (later known as the Royal Worcester Porcelain Company) between 1765 and 1770, is a fine example of 18th-century English porcelain. The cup and saucer are decorated with colorful, hand-painted birds and floral motifs against a blue and white background. The use of gold accents adds a touch of elegance to this delicate piece. This piece showcases the intricate and beautiful craftsmanship of English porcelain production during the mid-18th century. The teacup and saucer are a testament to the skill and artistry of the Worcester Porcelain Works, which contributed to the development of the English porcelain industry.

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