Sauce Boat With Cover And Tray, ca. 1735
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We acquired this object in 1907
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- Object ID: 18155189
- Accession Number: 1907-23-9-a/c
- Acquired: 1907
- Short URL: http://cprhw.tt/o/2B3Uv/
- Sauce Boat With Cover And Tray, ca. 1735. ca. 1735. Soft-paste porcelain, polychrome overglaze decoration. Gift of Mrs. George T. Bliss. 1907-23-9-a/c.
Sauce boat with lid and tray. Four-lobed, decorated with insects and branches of blossoms in the "Korean" style. Rim of tray decorated with brown band. Cover with handle of three petunia-like flowers, and notched for ladle.
This sauce boat with cover and tray is soft-paste porcelain, polychrome overglaze decoration with the following markings: Marks, overglaze, on undersides of bowl and tray: Horn painted in red.
. Its dimensions are: H x W x D (a): 6.3 x 13.1 x 15.7 cm (2 1/2 x 5 3/16 x 6 3/16 in.)
H x W x D (b): 4.7 x 11.1 x 13.2 cm (1 7/8 x 4 3/8 x 5 3/16 in.)
H x W x D (c): 4 x 19.2 x 24.1 cm (1 9/16 x 7 9/16 x 9 1/2 in.).
This sauce boat with cover and tray is from France and dated ca. 1735
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Gift of Mrs. George T. Bliss. Its provenance is Mrs. George T. Bliss (Gift) We acquired this object in 1907.
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