Sauceboat
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Dateca.1753-1754
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 11 × 22.7 × 9.5 cm (4 5/16 × 8 15/16 × 3 3/4 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionOf silver shape, press-moulded in relief with large oval panel and scrollwork, scroll handle with dog’s head thumbrest, painted in colours with an Asian figure by a fence, the reverse with a willow tree, bird and rockwork, interior with Kakiemon-style floral sprays
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.153
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca. 1755
Object number: G23.8.137
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
1754-1758
Object number: G23.8.155
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1753
Object number: G23.8.158.1-2
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1754-1756
Object number: G23.8.138
