Sauciere
Sauceboat
1791 (made)
1791 (made)
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Sauce boat, soft-paste porcelain, pointed oval, scrolled bifurcated handle with arrow terminal, floral decoration painted in enamels and gilt on a bleu nouveau ground.
Object details
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| Title | Sauciere (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Sauce boat, porcelain, floral decoration painted in enamels and gilt on bleu nouveau, Sèvres porcelain factory, France, 1791 |
| Physical description | Sauce boat, soft-paste porcelain, pointed oval, scrolled bifurcated handle with arrow terminal, floral decoration painted in enamels and gilt on a bleu nouveau ground. |
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| Object history | Bought from Mr. Thackeray's sale. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Svend Ericksen & Geoffrey de Bellaigue, Sèvres Porcelain, 1987, p. 33. |
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| Accession number | 284-1864 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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