Sauce Boat
ca. 1754-56 (made)
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Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of overlapping leaves with serrated edges folded into boat-shape; handle in the form of a looped stem, with flower-buds in relief at the junction. Painted in underglaze blue on the outside with an indistinct design, and with shading below the edge; within a spray.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, moulded, painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Sauce boat, soft-paste porcelain, moulded, painted in underglaze blue, made by Longton Hall porcelain factory, England (Staffordshire), ca. 1754-56 |
| Physical description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of overlapping leaves with serrated edges folded into boat-shape; handle in the form of a looped stem, with flower-buds in relief at the junction. Painted in underglaze blue on the outside with an indistinct design, and with shading below the edge; within a spray. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.452-1924 |
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| Record created | May 5, 2009 |
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