sauce boat



sauce boat

Summary

Rounded oval sauce boat tapering to flat base, with tall prominent lip and applied strap loop handle with slight rolled spur at lower terminal. Two-part press-moulded body with relief-moulded decoration on each side of flambuoyant Rococo scrolls separating panels of trellis and basketwork ground. Pecten shell motif beneath lip. Greyish-white body.


Object Name

sauce boat

Date Created

c 1750=1770

accession number

1923.500

Place of creation

Staffordshire

Medium

Credit

Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg

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