1) Collection of Caughley porcelain; 2) Portrait of Dorothy Turner (nee Gallimore)
Various, late 18th century
1) A collection of 170 pieces of Caughley porcelain including teapots, coffee cups, ewers, jugs cups and saucers, a meat tray and an asparagus server. 2) Portrait of Dorothy Turner, first wife of Thomas Turner. Thomas Turner was a leading figure in the pottery industry. He became owner of the Salopian China Warehouse at Caughley and was credited for introducing a number of popular blue-and-white china patterns to England, including the 'Willow Pattern'.
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Title of artwork, date
1) Collection of Caughley porcelain; 2) Portrait of Dorothy Turner (nee Gallimore), late 18th century
Date supported
2010
Medium and material
1) porcelain; 2) oil on canvas
Dimensions
1) various; 2) 77.5 x 64.3 cm
Gifted by
Revd Richard Hayes
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