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Sauce Boat

1745-1748 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, with wavy edge, scroll handle; moulded in relief with foliage and scrolled lines forming panels in which are painted in underglaze blue with landscapes and buildings; inside a border of diaper pattern and Chinese emblems; at the bottom a flower.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Sauce boat, soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in underglaze blue, Limehouse Porcelain Factory, Limehouse, 1745-1748.
Physical description
Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, with wavy edge, scroll handle; moulded in relief with foliage and scrolled lines forming panels in which are painted in underglaze blue with landscapes and buildings; inside a border of diaper pattern and Chinese emblems; at the bottom a flower.
Dimensions
  • Length: 12.1cm
  • Width: 9.2cm
Style
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Production
Previously attributed to "Bristol or Worcester" in the register.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.463-1924

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Record createdMay 5, 2009
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