Sauce Boat
ca. 1765-1768 (made)
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Sauce boat of porcelain painted with underglaze blue and moulded. Wavy edge and with a scroll handle. Moulded in relief with reeding and panels in which are painted flowers, figures and trees in Chinese style. Inside at the edge, lip and bottom are flowering sprays.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with underglaze blue and moulded |
Brief description | Sauce boat of porcelain painted with underglaze blue and moulded, Lowestoft porcelain factory, Lowestoft, ca. 1765-1768. |
Physical description | Sauce boat of porcelain painted with underglaze blue and moulded. Wavy edge and with a scroll handle. Moulded in relief with reeding and panels in which are painted flowers, figures and trees in Chinese style. Inside at the edge, lip and bottom are flowering sprays. |
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Marks and inscriptions | '6' Note inside the foot |
Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
Production | Date given by John Howell in 1984. |
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Bibliographic reference | For this sauceboat shape, see Nicholas Panes, British Porcelain Sauceboats of the 18th Century (2009), no. 300, where dated ca. 1765-68 |
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Accession number | C.814-1925 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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