Sauce Boat
ca. 1765-70 (made)
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Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, with wavy outline and edge, loop handle. Moulded in relief with a fine basket-work pattern, and rococo scrolls formal panels on the sides, and under the lip and handle, in which are painted in underglaze blue with flowering and leafy sprays; at the base acanthus leaves in relief. Painted inside with flowering sprays and a border of cresting.
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, England (Liverpool), 1765-70 |
| Physical description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, with wavy outline and edge, loop handle. Moulded in relief with a fine basket-work pattern, and rococo scrolls formal panels on the sides, and under the lip and handle, in which are painted in underglaze blue with flowering and leafy sprays; at the base acanthus leaves in relief. Painted inside with flowering sprays and a border of cresting. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.575-1924 |
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| Record created | May 11, 2009 |
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