Sauce Boat
ca. 1755-58 (made)
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Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, wavy outline, the sides moulded to form three panels, two of which are moulded in relief with a basket-work pattern, the other painted with a landscape; similar landscapes painted under the lip (where a shell is moulded in relief), and within it; and at he handle-end; scroll handle and gadrooned foot.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Sauce boat, soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in underglaze blue, made by Longton Hall porcelain factory, England (Staffordshire), ca. 1755-58 |
| Physical description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, wavy outline, the sides moulded to form three panels, two of which are moulded in relief with a basket-work pattern, the other painted with a landscape; similar landscapes painted under the lip (where a shell is moulded in relief), and within it; and at he handle-end; scroll handle and gadrooned foot. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Bibliographic reference | For this shape, see Nicholas Panes, British Porcelain Sauceboats of the 18th Century (2009), cat. 254, where dated ca. 1755-58 |
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| Accession number | C.460-1924 |
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| Record created | May 5, 2009 |
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