IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 131175 accession number: C.14-1918 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 13 October 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain sauceboat, painted in red, yellow, green, blue, pink and brown enamels. The oval sauceboat is modelled in the shape of a strawberry leaf, the crabstock handle with flower, fruit, leaf and tendril terminals, the base also with applied leaves, flowers, fruit and tendrils, and with four rudimentary feet. It is painted inside and out with scattered flower sprays and insects, within a brown-edged rim. object type: Soft-paste porcelain sauceboat, painted in polychrome enamels with floral sprays, and insects. title: sauce boat NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before donor LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Ralph Griffin, MA, FSA STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/131175 SUBJECTS ------------------- insects flowers fruits insects flowers fruits TECHNIQUES ---------- soft-paste porcelain, moulded and decorated with floral designs in polychrome enamels glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1754 - 1755 creation date earliest: 1754 creation date latest: 1755 culture: 18th Century, Mid culture: George II culture: Red anchor period (1752-1756) CREATORS -------- maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 10.3 dimension: Height units: in value: 4 dimension: Width units: cm value: 20.3 dimension: Width units: in value: 8 CITATIONS -------- The Bowles Collection of 18th-Century English and French Porcelain ---