Sauce Boat
ca. 1785-1790 (made)
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Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain. Helmet-shaped, moulded in relief with acanthus leaves at the base; spreading foot, scroll handle and beaded edge. Painted in underglaze blue on the sides with flowering sprays; scalloped line border within the edge.
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), ca. 1785-90 |
| Physical description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain. Helmet-shaped, moulded in relief with acanthus leaves at the base; spreading foot, scroll handle and beaded edge. Painted in underglaze blue on the sides with flowering sprays; scalloped line border within the edge. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.767-1924 |
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| Record created | May 21, 2009 |
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