Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
Chocolate Cup and Saucer

ManufacturerEnglish, established 1751
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Chocolate Cup and Saucer
  • Part of a partial tea and dessert service
Date1765–1770
PlaceWorcester, England
MediumSoft-paste porcelain
Dimensions.1: 2 1/2 in. height (6.4 cm)
.2: 5 1/2 in. diameter (14 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III in honor of Mrs. Ray Dudley, Sr.
Object number71.147.1,.2
Current Location
Rienzi
Isla'S Gallery
On view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1971.
Exhibition History“Comfort and the Eighteenth-Century Interior,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, September 13, 2014–February 1, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Chinese marks on the underside.

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