Three-Footed Sauceboat
Manufacturer
Bow Porcelain Works
(English, 1744 - 1776)
CultureEnglish
Date1747-1750
MediumPhosphatic (bone ash) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 12.7 × 20 × 12.1 cm (5 × 7 7/8 × 4 3/4 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionSauceboat raised on three lion mask and paw feet, applied trailing prunus branches and a high 'C' scroll handle, painted in the famille rose palette, interior with peony spray and a rim border of scrolls and floewrs in manganese, green and yellow
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.20
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On viewArtist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1730
Object number: G83.1.1257
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1730-1735
Object number: G83.1.629.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1720, decorated outside the manufactory, c.1720-1730
Object number: G83.1.763