Pair of Sauce Boats
Manufacturer
Derby Porcelain Factory
(English, 1755 - 1811)
Artist
William Duesbury I
(English, 1725-1786)
CultureEnglish
OriginDerby, Derbyshire, England
Dateca.1760-1765
MediumGlassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 8.2 x 12.7 cm (3 1/4 x 5 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionPair of sauce-boats, scroll-moulded body painted with flowers and leaf-moulded handle. Unconventional dog-like heads as spouts. The scrolls and flowers are painted in characteristic Derby colours, by the Cotton-Stem painter.
Credit LineThe Vernon W. Armstrong Collection
Object numberG91.7.23.1-.2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1752-1756
Object number: G91.7.5.1-2
Artist / Maker: William Littler and Co.
ca.1749-1760; or ca.1764-1777
Object number: G99.2.22
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1758-1760
Object number: G91.7.38.1-2
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
1754-1758
Object number: G23.8.155
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca. 1755
Object number: G23.8.137
