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Production: Leeds Pottery
Cream-coloured earthenware, moulded lead-glazed and decorated in green glaze. The sauce boat is in the shape of a swimming or sitting duck. The body is a cream, and the neck, head and beak are coloured green.
History note: J. R. Kidson, 116 Albion Street, Leeds.
Bequeathed by Mrs Ethel Adela Harding
Height: 12.7 cm
Length: 19.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946-05-15) by Harding, Ethel Adela, Mrs
18th Century, Late
Circa
1780
CE
-
1790
CE
Accession as Leeds, and by a cataloguer 'Queried whether by Josiah Wedgwood, a suggestion later rejected.
Decoration composed of copper-oxide
cream
Earthenware
Lead-glaze
Accession number: EC.12-1946
Primary reference Number: 76873
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sauce boat" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/76873 Accessed: 2024-11-02 18:34:02
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University of Cambridge}}
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