Sauce Boat
1875-1920 (made)
Sauce boat of porcelain, moulded in relief with gadrooning over which are flowers and foliage and raised lines outlining panels, in which are painted in underglaze blue with blurred landscapes in Chinese style; scroll handle, and scrolled edge moulded with shells.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Sauce boat, porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in underglaze blue, probably a 19th or 20th century fake copying a Worcester sauce boat |
| Physical description | Sauce boat of porcelain, moulded in relief with gadrooning over which are flowers and foliage and raised lines outlining panels, in which are painted in underglaze blue with blurred landscapes in Chinese style; scroll handle, and scrolled edge moulded with shells. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Nicholas Panes, British Porcelain Sauceboats of the 18th century, Wales: Gomer Press, 2009. See p. 134, fig. 213 for a Worcester sauceboat of very similar type painted with the 'Moored Boat' pattern, c. 1735. 'Sauceboats of this size were copied in the 19th or early 20th century in continental hard paste'. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.430-1924 |
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| Record created | May 1, 2009 |
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