Sauceboat
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1754-1755
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 5 × 16 × 8.3 cm (1 15/16 × 6 5/16 × 3 1/4 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionOf silver shape, low-footed with wavy edge, press-moulded in relief with rococo scroll cartouches and wishbone handle, painted in colours with the “Staghunt” pattern, the rim interior with famille verte style latticework band interspersed with flowerheads
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.146
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c. 1755
Object number: G23.8.137
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1750-1751; decorated outside the manufactory c.1751-1753
Object number: G23.8.139
