Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain sauceboat, painted onglaze with leaves, flowers and insects in red, yellow, green, blue, pink and brown enamels.
Soft-paste porcelain sauceboat, with moulded decoration, and painted onglaze in red, yellow, green, blue, pink and brown enamels. The sides of the oval sauceboat are moulded with five overlapping cos lettuce leaves; the curled-over crabstock handle has leaf and fruit terminals; the oval base is supported on a flat unglazed footring. The sides are sparsely painted with leaves, flowers and insects outlined in black; the rim has a brown line border; the crabstock handle, leaf and fruit terminals are picked out in naturalistic colours; a leaf and flower are painted on the interior.
Given by Ralph Griffin, MA, FSA
Height: 10 cm
Length: 18 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1918-08-28) by Griffin, Ralph, MA, FSA
18th Century, Mid
George II
Production date:
circa
AD 1758
Decoration composed of enamels ( red, yellow, green, blue, pink and brown)
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Moulding
: Soft-paste porcelain, moulded, and painted onglaze in red, yellow, green, blue, pink and brown enamels
Applying
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.5-1918
Primary reference Number: 133760
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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