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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Sauce Boat

ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Wavy edge with a gadrooned base and loop handle. Painted outside with Chinese figures.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1770
Physical description
Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Wavy edge with a gadrooned base and loop handle. Painted outside with Chinese figures.
Dimensions
  • Without handle length: 9.8cm
  • Width: 5.7cm
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.631-1925

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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