Basin
| Title | Basin |
|---|---|
| Artist | Worcester Porcelain Factory (Warmstry House Period, 1751–1783) Worcester, England, founded 1751 |
| Date | c. 1770 18th century |
| Medium | Soft-paste porcelain, underglaze blue, polychrome enamels and gilding |
| Classification | ceramics |
| Origin | Worcester Worcester |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. Albert Williams through the Antiquarian Society |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Basin” is a work by Worcester Porcelain Factory (Warmstry House Period, 1751–1783) Worcester, England, founded 1751, dated c. 1770. It is executed in soft-paste porcelain, underglaze blue, polychrome enamels and gilding and classified as ceramics. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to c. 1770. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Worcester. Browse more public-domain art from Worcester.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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