Sauce Boat
ca. 1754-56 (made)
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Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted in colours and moulded in the form of a folded leaf with a handle in the form of a twig. The edge is light green. Painted with small sprays of flowers.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in colours and moulded |
Brief description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted in colours and moulded, Longton Hall porcelain factory, Longton, ca. 1754-56 |
Physical description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted in colours and moulded in the form of a folded leaf with a handle in the form of a twig. The edge is light green. Painted with small sprays of flowers. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Arthur Edward Seawell, Esq. |
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Bibliographic reference | For this sauceboat shape, see Nicholas Panes, British Porcelain Sauceboats of the 18th Century (2009), no. 245, where dated ca. 1754-56 |
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Accession number | C.789-1917 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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