© The Box, Plymouth
Collection of Plymouth and Bristol Porcelain
William Cookworthy
- Art Funded
- 1953
- Vendor
- Philip Andrade
Collection of porcelain by William Cookworthy (1705-1780), who independantly discovered in England the Chinese method of making hard-paste porcelain.
20 pieces, including vases, dishes, mugs,and figurines. A globular blue and white vase with cover is illustrated.
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