Sauce Boat
ca. 1758 (made)
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Sauceboat of soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. Lobed form with a double line moulded round the rim and grooved scroll handle. Painted in underglaze blue with, on the outside, a landscape and on the inside, a peony and a trellis pattern border round the lip.
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. 1758 |
| Physical description | Sauceboat of soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. Lobed form with a double line moulded round the rim and grooved scroll handle. Painted in underglaze blue with, on the outside, a landscape and on the inside, a peony and a trellis pattern border round the lip. |
| Credit line | Given by Rev. A. Moody |
| Bibliographic reference | For this sauceboat shape, see Nicholas Panes, British Porcelain Sauceboats of the 18th Century (2009), no. 156-7, where dated ca. 1758 |
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| Accession number | C.23-1964 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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