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Sauce-tureen
Wedgwood, Josiah ((1730 - 1795))
Sauce tureen, cover and stand, creamware, the glaze almost colourless, the tureen in the form of a classical kylix, standing on a moulded trumpet foot and short stem, spreading sides and horizontal loop handles, flattened domed cover with central plateau and depressed knob finial, saucer shaped stand on a shallow foot rim with central locating ring; all three elements are painted near their rim with a bull's head in iron red camaieu, and have a border of a thin red line within a thicker one, single red line to tureen foot and handles, red rosette around the finial.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30359
Creation/Production
Wedgwood, Josiah
Flaxman, John.
Date: 1800 ca –
Acquisition
Purchase, 22/10/1991
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.1
Length
(cm): 21
Width
(cm): 15
Height
(in): 4
Length
(in): 8
Width
(in): 6
Height
(cm): 2.9
Depth
(cm): 20
Height
(in): 1
Depth
(in): 7
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
enamels
decoration
Applied Art
Material
creamware
Location
In store
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