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Mid-19th Century Grainger Worcester Porcelain Tankard – Rose Pompadour Ground
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
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Mid-19th Century Grainger Worcester Porcelain Tankard – Rose Pompadour Ground

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Mid-19th Century Grainger Worcester Porcelain Tankard – Rose Pompadour Ground

A fine mid-19th century English porcelain tankard, attributed to Grainger’s Worcester, circa 1850

Decorated with a rich rose-pompadour ground and a finely painted floral bouquet within an ornate gilt scroll cartouche. The elegant scroll-moulded handle features gilt leaf detailing, with gilt bands to rim and foot. Unmarked to the base, as typical for many Grainger pieces of this period.

Dimensions:

Height: 10 cm

Diameter: 10 cm

Width including handle: 13.5 cm

Condition:

Good antique condition. No chips, cracks or repairs. Minor surface wear to the pink enamel and light rubbing to the gilding, commensurate with age.

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Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd has dated this Grainger Worcester Porcelain Tankard to the 1850s.

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Mid-19th Century Grainger Worcester Porcelain Tankard – Rose Pompadour Ground

A fine mid-19th century English porcelain tankard, attributed to Grainger’s Worcester, circa 1850

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Decorated with a rich rose-pompadour ground and a finely painted floral bouquet within an ornate gilt scroll cartouche.
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd

The elegant scroll-moulded handle features gilt leaf detailing, with gilt bands to rim and foot. Unmarked to the base, as typical for many Grainger pieces of this period.

fig 1. A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle.
fig 1. Mid-19th Century Grainger Worcester Porcelain Tankard – Rose Pompadour Ground

Dimensions:

Height: 10 cm

Diameter: 10 cm

Width including handle: 13.5 cm

Condition:

Good antique condition. No chips, cracks or repairs. Minor surface wear to the pink enamel and light rubbing to the gilding, commensurate with age.

Date of Manufacture

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd has dated this Grainger Worcester Porcelain Tankard to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1230500
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
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Archive I A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle.

Mid-19th Century Grainger Worcester Porcelain Tankard – Rose Pompadour Ground

Archive II A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle. View II
Archive III A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle. View III
Archive IV A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle. View IV
Archive V A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle. View V
Archive VI A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle. View VI
Archive VII A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle. View VII
Archive VIII A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle. View VIII
Archive IX A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle. View IX
Archive X A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle. View X
Archive XI A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle. View XI
Archive XII A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle. View XII
Archive XIII A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle. View XIII
Archive XIV A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle. View XIV
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Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Telephone 01905 799928
Location
50 Barbourne Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 1JA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/treasuretroveworcester
Verified Since Apr 2025
Items For Sale 75
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Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
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A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle.
Mid-19th Century Grainger Worcester Porcelain Tankard – Rose Pompadour Ground
Ref: SA1230500
A mid-19th century cylindrical porcelain tankard featuring a Rose Pompadour pink ground, a gilded rococo scroll cartouche with hand-painted flowers, and a gilded handle.
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Grainger Worcester porcelain refers to fine soft-paste and hard-paste ceramic wares produced by the Grainger factory in Worcester, England, during the 19th century, renowned for intricate hand-painted floral vignettes, rich ground colours such as Rose Pompadour, and gilded detailing.

These pieces were typically crafted from fine bone china or porcelain, fired at high temperatures, and finished with hand-painted enamel glazes alongside burnt-in gilt scrollwork applied using real gold preparations.

Authentic pieces often feature specific impressed or painted factory marks on the underside, high-clarity glaze application, precise hand-enameled botanicals, and characteristic scroll-moulded handle structures typical of Victorian English manufacture.

Display the piece on a curated bookshelf, mantelpiece, or inside a glazed cabinet alongside monochrome contemporary ceramics to allow the vibrant Rose Pompadour pink ground and gilding to serve as a focused accent.

Clean gently using lukewarm water and mild liquid soap with a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding abrasive sponges, harsh chemicals, or prolonged immersion, to prevent erosion of the hand-painted enamel and delicate gilding.
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