Sauce Boat
1750-1775 (made)
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Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief with a three-arched panel on each side, on a reeded ground, with formal leaves below; plain lip outlined with scrolls; the edge moulded with formal leaves and scrolls; scroll handle. Painted outside in the panels, with flowering plants and two figures in a landscape; formal flower under the lip; flowers within the edge and at the bottom.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and with underglaze blue decoration |
Brief description | Sauce boat, soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and with underglaze blue decoration, England (Worcestershire), 1750-1775 |
Physical description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief with a three-arched panel on each side, on a reeded ground, with formal leaves below; plain lip outlined with scrolls; the edge moulded with formal leaves and scrolls; scroll handle. Painted outside in the panels, with flowering plants and two figures in a landscape; formal flower under the lip; flowers within the edge and at the bottom. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A crescent in underglaze blue |
Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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Accession number | C.369-1924 |
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Record created | April 28, 2009 |
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