Sauce Boat
ca. 1760-1780 (made)
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Sauce-boat of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels 'petit feu'. Oval with curving sides, extended at each end into a spout, with a rococo-moulded wavy edge, and two rustic-work handles at the sides. Narrow foot, terminated in metal. Painted on the sides with bouquets of roses and other flowers. Moulded features picked in red, blue and brown.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels and moulded |
| Brief description | Sauce-boat of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels and moulded, Hannong's pottery factory, Strasbourg, ca. 1760-1780. |
| Physical description | Sauce-boat of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels 'petit feu'. Oval with curving sides, extended at each end into a spout, with a rococo-moulded wavy edge, and two rustic-work handles at the sides. Narrow foot, terminated in metal. Painted on the sides with bouquets of roses and other flowers. Moulded features picked in red, blue and brown. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'JH '82' [In monogram] (In blue) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis |
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| Accession number | C.220-1951 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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