Tobacco Leaf Dish, Worcester, c. 1760. Creator: Royal Worcester

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Tobacco Leaf Dish, Worcester, c. 1760. Creator: Royal Worcester

Tobacco Leaf Dish, Worcester, c. 1760

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Awata Ware Bassetaille County Crockery Dish Enamel Enamelled Porcelain Royal Porcelain Co Ltd Royal Worcester Royal Worcester Porcelain Company Tobacco Leaf Tobacco Plant Worcester Worcester Porcelain Factory Worcester Royal Worcestershire Applied Arts Green Colour Tableware

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite Tobacco Leaf Dish, created by Royal Worcester in c. 1760, is a true testament to the beauty and craftsmanship of 18th-century ceramics. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this antique piece showcases the artistry and skill that went into creating such intricate decorative arts. The dish features a stunning green color palette that mimics the vibrant hues found in nature. The delicate enamelled design depicts tobacco leaves, paying homage to the plant's significance during this time period. The use of soft paste porcelain with polychrome enamels adds depth and richness to the overall composition. Originating from England, this piece represents British ceramic heritage at its finest. It was crafted during a time when tableware played an essential role in social gatherings and served as a symbol of status and refinement. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every detail of this remarkable creation - from the meticulous hand-painted decoration to the flawless white background that enhances each element. Its presence evokes a sense of elegance and sophistication that transcends time. As we admire this work of art, we are reminded not only of Royal Worcester's exceptional craftsmanship but also how objects like these can connect us to our cultural past. This Tobacco Leaf Dish stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance within Worcestershire's rich artistic tradition.

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