Sauce Boat
1749-1751 (made)
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Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, the edge is scalloped at the sides; moulded in relief with scrollwork panels in which are painted landscapes, much blurred; inside, a border of Chinese emblems, and at the bottom a flowering spray; scroll handle. A straight cut in the footring.
Object details
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| 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, mark of 'Bristol' in relief on the base and a straight cut in the footring, made by Lund and Miller's Bristol factory, England, 1749-1751. |
| Physical description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, the edge is scalloped at the sides; moulded in relief with scrollwork panels in which are painted landscapes, much blurred; inside, a border of Chinese emblems, and at the bottom a flowering spray; scroll handle. A straight cut in the footring. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Bristol' in relief on the base |
| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Watney, Bernard. English blue and white porcelain of the eighteenth century. London: Faber and Faber, 1973 |
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| Accession number | C.472-1924 |
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| Record created | May 5, 2009 |
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