Factory: Bristol Porcelain Manufactory
Hard-paste porcelain sauceboat, moulded, and painted overglaze in polychrome enamels, and gilt
Hard-paste porcelain sauceboat, moulded and painted in red, brown, yellow, green and lilac enamels. The oval sauceboat has a pinched lip spout and simple scroll handle with beaded thumbpiece. It is painted on either sided with a flower spray surrounded by a moulded floral swag, above a band of moulded stiff leaves around the foot. The rim is edged with a brown line border.
Given by Ralph Griffin, MA
Height: 8.3 cm
Height: 3 1/4 in
Width: 15.7 cm
Width: 6 3/16 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1918-08-28) by Griffin, Ralph, MA
18th Century, second half#
George III
Production date:
circa
AD 1772
Decoration composed of enamels ( red, brown, yellow, green and lilac) gold
Moulding
: Hard-paste porcelain, moulded, and painted overglaze in polychrome enamels, and gilt
Glazing (coating)
Inscription present: number six
Accession number: C.130-1918
Primary reference Number: 131161
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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