Sauceboat
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1753-1755
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionOf silver shape, low pedestal, scroll handle, press-moulded in relief with rococo cartouche, painted in colours with Chinese lady by a river, leaf sprig, the interior with floral sprays and beribboned scrolls, lozenges and shells
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.144
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1750-1751; decorated outside the manufactory c.1751-1753
Object number: G23.8.139
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c. 1755
Object number: G23.8.137