Sauceboat
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1753-1754
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 7.6 × 17.5 × 8 cm (3 × 6 7/8 × 3 1/8 in.)
MarkingsPainted trident with oval in iron-red enamel
DescriptionOf silver shape, low pedestal base, with scroll handles, press-moulded in relief rococo scroll cartouche, painted in colours with oriental figures holding a fan and flowers
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.148
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on view
Artist / 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.1754-1756
Object number: G23.8.138
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c. 1755
Object number: G23.8.137