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Forgery
Worcester Porcelain Factory
(Factory)
Hard-paste porcelain sauceboat, painted underglaze in blue with Chinese river scenes and flowers.
Hard-paste porcelain sauceboat, with moulded decoration and painted underglaze in blue. The oval sauceboat has a pinched lip spout and loop sides are painted with Chinese river scenes within moulded lobed panels edged with scrolling flowers, with shells above, the inside with painted trailing flower sprays at the rim.
History note: From the Sheldon Collection, Manchester, purchased, 1925, 5.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 6.5 cm
Length: 18.0 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1928)
by
Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Second half of 19th Century
Victoria
Circa
1860
CE
-
1880
CE
Forgery
Decoration composed of cobalt-blue
Accession number: C.3128-1928
Primary reference Number: 33083
Old object number: 4766, vol. 31
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Sauce boat"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/33083 Accessed: 2022-08-13 02:10:52
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