Sauce Boat
ca. 1755 (made)
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Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Wavy edge with a scroll handle. Moulded in relief outside with scrollwork and foliage forming panels in which are painted a figure in a landscape with pine-trees in Chinese style, repeated on both sides. Inside is a border of flowers and Chinese emblems. At the bottom is a flowering spray. Decorated in red, green, yellow, blue and black.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and moulded |
Brief description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Worcester porcelain factory, ca. 1755 |
Physical description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Wavy edge with a scroll handle. Moulded in relief outside with scrollwork and foliage forming panels in which are painted a figure in a landscape with pine-trees in Chinese style, repeated on both sides. Inside is a border of flowers and Chinese emblems. At the bottom is a flowering spray. Decorated in red, green, yellow, blue and black. |
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Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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Accession number | C.1203-1924 |
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Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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