Sauce Boat
ca. 1752 (made)
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Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, widely fluted, the handle formed by a branch with flowers and buds attached, and leaves moulded in relief on the body of the saucer boat. Underneath are other leaves and buds moulded in relief. The leaves outlined in pale green and veined purple, the flowers and buds painted purple and red. Inside are painted bouquets and sprays of flowers in green, red, yellow and blue. Brown edge.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in overglaze enamels |
| Brief description | Sauce boat, soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in overglaze enamels, made by Chelsea Porcelain factory, England (London), ca. 1752 |
| Physical description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, widely fluted, the handle formed by a branch with flowers and buds attached, and leaves moulded in relief on the body of the saucer boat. Underneath are other leaves and buds moulded in relief. The leaves outlined in pale green and veined purple, the flowers and buds painted purple and red. Inside are painted bouquets and sprays of flowers in green, red, yellow and blue. Brown edge. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.442-1924 |
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| Record created | May 1, 2009 |
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