Tea Service, Tea Service, ca. 1770

This is a tea service. It was manufactured by Royal Worcester. It is dated ca. 1770 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel. It is a part of the department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (teapot: 1938-57-587-a,b): 14.5 × 19.5 × 12.5 cm (5 11/16 × 7 11/16 × 4 15/16 in.) H x W x D (creamer: 1938-57-588-a,b): 13.5 × 9.6 × 7.5 cm (5 5/16 × 3 3/4 × 2 15/16 in.) H x W x D (tea caddy: 1938-57-589-a,b): 12.4 × 6.7 × 4.8 cm (4 7/8 × 2 5/8 × 1 7/8 in.) H x diam. (sugar bowl: 1938-57-590-a,b): 12.5 × 10 cm (4 15/16 × 3 15/16 in.) H x diam. (bowl: 1938-57-591-a): 4 × 6.7 cm (1 9/16 × 2 5/8 in.) H x diam. (saucer: 1938-57-591-b): 2.3 × 10.7 cm (7/8 × 4 3/16 in.) H x diam. (tea bowl: 1938-57-592-a): 4.2 × 6.8 cm (1 5/8 × 2 11/16 in.) H x diam. (saucer: 1938-57-592-b): 2 × 10.5 cm (13/16 × 4 1/8 in.) H x diam. (tea bowl: 1938-57-593-a): 3.8 × 7 cm (1 1/2 × 2 3/4 in.) H x diam. (saucer: 1938-57-593-b): 2 × 10.7 cm (13/16 × 4 3/16 in.) H x diam. (tea bowl: 1938-57-594-a): 4 × 6.8 cm (1 9/16 × 2 11/16 in.) H x diam. (saucer: 1938-57-594-b): 2.1 × 10.2 cm (13/16 in. × 4 in.) H x diam. (tea bowl: 1938-57-595-a): 4 × 6.6 cm (1 9/16 × 2 5/8 in.) H x diam. (saucer: 1938-57-595-b): 2 × 10.9 cm (13/16 × 4 5/16 in.) H x diam. (tea bowl: 1938-57-596-a): 4 × 6.5 cm (1 9/16 × 2 9/16 in.) H x diam. (saucer: 1938-57-596-b): 2.5 × 10.7 cm (1 in. × 4 3/16 in.) H x diam. (slop bowl: 1938-57-597): 7.3 × 15.8 cm (2 7/8 × 6 1/4 in.)

It has the following markings

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It is signed

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It is inscribed

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