Sauce Boat
1750-1752 (made)
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Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Of silver form with wavy top and contracted foot, moulded in relief with festoons; scrolled handle. Painted in enamels with small bouquets and detached flowers; gilt edge.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Sauce boat, soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Lund and Miller factory, Bristol, decorated in London, 1750-1752. |
Physical description | Sauce boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Of silver form with wavy top and contracted foot, moulded in relief with festoons; scrolled handle. Painted in enamels with small bouquets and detached flowers; gilt edge. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Wallace Elliot |
Object history | London, Hyam, 1923. From the W. Edkins Collection (sold May 22, 1891) purchased by Frederick Litchfield. Afterwards in the Charles Borrodaile Collection, then in the E.S. Mc Euen Collection. |
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Accession number | C.57-1938 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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