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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Sauce Boat

ca. 1755 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sauce boat of salt-glazed stoneware, four-lobed and with a wavy body, projecting spout and reeded loop handle, and moulded in low relief with bouquets of roses and other flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Salt-glazed stoneware and moulded
Brief description
Sauce boat of salt-glazed stoneware, four-lobed and with a wavy body, projecting spout and reeded loop handle, and moulded, maker unknown, made in Staffordshire, ca. 1755.
Physical description
Sauce boat of salt-glazed stoneware, four-lobed and with a wavy body, projecting spout and reeded loop handle, and moulded in low relief with bouquets of roses and other flowers.
Dimensions
  • Length: 17.8cm
  • Width: 9.8cm
  • Height: 8.3cm
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Subjects depicted
Other number
Sch. II 146 - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:899-1885

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2009
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