Sauce Boat
ca. 1755 (made)
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Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, and fluted and moulded outside with small panels in underglaze blue with Chinese landscapes and flowers. Inside is a landscape and a narrow border of flowers and diaper-pattern in blue. Wavy edge with a scrolled loop handle.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and moulded |
| Brief description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and moulded, Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1755. |
| Physical description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, and fluted and moulded outside with small panels in underglaze blue with Chinese landscapes and flowers. Inside is a landscape and a narrow border of flowers and diaper-pattern in blue. Wavy edge with a scrolled loop handle. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'L' (Reversed in blue) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
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| Bibliographic reference | For this pattern and print see Nicholas Panes British Porcelain Sauceboats of the 18th Century (2009), cat. 213, where dated ca. 1755 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.445-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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