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Sauce-boat
Sauce-boat, earthenware, oval shape, standing on a rounded spreading waisted foot-rim, rounded sides, short shallow spout, high square-shouldered loop handle; transfer-printed in blue with the 'Colandine' pattern, to the exterior sides of the body a Chinese-style scene with in the foreground a wave-shaped outcrop of rocks from which issues a spreading flowering bush, behind an ornately gabled pagoda and a more simple pagoda from which issues a spreading flowering tree, border to the interior lip-rim and spout of spreading flowering branches and a fence-like design in a blue ground, sprays of flowers to the handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32024
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 9.9
Length
(cm): 16.1
Width
(cm): 6.6
Height
(in): 3
Length
(in): 6
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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