Sauce Boat
ca. 1770 (made)
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Sauce boat of porcelain painted with enamels, gilded and moulded. In the form of a nautilus shell, and moulded in relief at the base with scallop shells and acanthus leaves. A scallop shell is under the lip. Snake handle. Painted with detached sprays of flowers in green, pink, lilac and red.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels, gilded and moulded |
| Brief description | Sauce boat of porcelain painted with enamels, gilded and moulded, Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1770. |
| Physical description | Sauce boat of porcelain painted with enamels, gilded and moulded. In the form of a nautilus shell, and moulded in relief at the base with scallop shells and acanthus leaves. A scallop shell is under the lip. Snake handle. Painted with detached sprays of flowers in green, pink, lilac and red. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.817-1925 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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