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

Form 1382

Sauce Boat
1931 (designed), ca. 1980 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sauce boat of white hard-paste porcelain attached to its oval saucer with an upcurving rim and the handle running directly from the rim under lip.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleForm 1382 (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain
Brief description
Sauce boat of white hard-paste porcelain, designed by H. Gretsch, Porzellanfabrik Arzberg, Germany, 1931
Physical description
Sauce boat of white hard-paste porcelain attached to its oval saucer with an upcurving rim and the handle running directly from the rim under lip.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.4cm
  • Length: 20.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Arzberg' [within an oval frame] / '3 GERMANY 0' (Printed on the base in green)
Credit line
Given by Hutschenreuter
Object history
Part of a tea, coffee and dinner service C.28 to T-1981.
Bibliographic reference
Christopher Wilk (ed.). Modernism 1914-1939: designing a new world. London: V&A Publications, 2006. cat. no. 146b, pp. 220-221.
Collection
Accession number
C.28D-1981

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Record createdAugust 4, 2010
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