Plate

Worcester Manufactory (England)

James Giles (English, 1718–1780)

about 1770

Object PlaceEngland

Medium/TechniquePorcelain

DimensionsOther (Overall): 22.2cm (8 3/4in.)

Credit LineBequest of Janet M. Wolfson

Accession number1982.53

On View

Not on view

ClassificationsCeramics

Collections

Europe

InscriptionsWolfson collection label, "W. No. 38"

ProvenanceAccording to tradition, commissioned by Sir Thomas Edwardes; 1854, sold by his descendants who took the name Hope-Edwardes. Before 1914, Robert Drane (b. 1831- d. 1914), Cardiff, Wales; Sir Ian Heilbron (1886-1959); January 26, 1960, Sotheby's London, lot 152; Tilley and Co., London (dealer); February 2,1960, purchased by Janet M. Wolfson, Brookline, Mass.