Sauce Boat
ca. 1760-1770 (made)
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Sauce boat of cream-coloured earthenware with lead glaze (Queen's ware). In the form of a long shell with scrolled handle, supported on a smaller shell, the rim and edge of the foot being moulded with ribbon pattern.
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Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, moulded in relief |
Brief description | Sauce boat, lead-glazed earthenware (Queen's ware), made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Staffordshire, ca. 1760-1770 |
Physical description | Sauce boat of cream-coloured earthenware with lead glaze (Queen's ware). In the form of a long shell with scrolled handle, supported on a smaller shell, the rim and edge of the foot being moulded with ribbon pattern. |
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Gallery label | Sauce Boat
Made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Staffordshire, about 1760-70
Lead-glazed earthenware
2329-1901 Jermyn Street Collection (formerly Enoch Wood Collection)
Traditionally said to have been made at Wedgwood's Bell Works, Burslem.(23/05/2008) |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Object history | Jermyn Street Collection (formerly in the Enoch Wood Collection) |
Production | Made either at Burslem or Etruria. Traditionally said to have been made at Wedgwood's Bell Works, Burslem. |
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Accession number | 2329-1901 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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