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Sauce boat: C.97-2015

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

White salt-glazed stoneware sauce boat on three feet. Moulded with Bacchus and an owl mid fruiting vines

Notes

History note: Formerly on loan to the museum since 2006

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Sir and Lady Batchelor

Measurements and weight

Height: 67 cm
Length: 16.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1750 - 1755

Materials used in production

Salt-glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Salt-glazed
Moulding

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.97-2015
Primary reference Number: 208663
Old object number: 26
Old loan number: AAL.97-2006
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 3 May 2016 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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