Sauce Boat
ca. 1760-65 (made)
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Sauceboat in soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue. Oval, with loop handle having a single scroll on top. The sides are moulded with flowers, pears, and leaves in relief, and with rococo scrolls forming panels; beading along the lip. Blue painting on some of the reliefs; simple blue Chinese landscapes in the panels, crysanthemum sprays inside, with cell-pattern along the lip. Simple volutes on the handle. Three 'patch marks' under the base.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Sauce boat, soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1760-65 |
| Physical description | Sauceboat in soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue. Oval, with loop handle having a single scroll on top. The sides are moulded with flowers, pears, and leaves in relief, and with rococo scrolls forming panels; beading along the lip. Blue painting on some of the reliefs; simple blue Chinese landscapes in the panels, crysanthemum sprays inside, with cell-pattern along the lip. Simple volutes on the handle. Three 'patch marks' under the base. |
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| Credit line | Given by Rev. A. Moody |
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| Accession number | C.27-1960 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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