Sauce Boat
ca. 1760-62 (made)
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Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, with incurved edge; moulded in relief with foliage, acanthus leaves at the base; handle in the form of intertwined stems. Painted in underglaze blue with flowering sprays on the sides, under and within the lip and at the bottom.
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, Vauxhall porcelain factory, England (London), ca. 1760-62 |
| Physical description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain, with incurved edge; moulded in relief with foliage, acanthus leaves at the base; handle in the form of intertwined stems. Painted in underglaze blue with flowering sprays on the sides, under and within the lip and at the bottom. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
| Production | Previously attributed to Liverpool in the register. |
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| Bibliographic reference | For this sauceboat or pattern, see Nicholas Panes, British Porcelain Sauceboats of the 18th Century (2009), cat. 275, where dated ca. 1760-62 |
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| Accession number | C.783-1924 |
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| Record created | May 21, 2009 |
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