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sauce boat

Accession number: A9766
Producer: Chelsea
Collection place: Chelsea, London [Kensington and Chelsea]
Production date: 1752-1758
Material: ceramic; porcelain; soft paste porcelain
Measurements: H 114 mm; DM 175 mm
Museum Section: Decorative Art
Summary: Leaf shaped sauce boat, with a small stalk handle and four leaf-moulded feet. Modelled with applied strawberries and enamelled with insects and sprays of flowers. Marked on the base with a red anchor.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Porcelain.
Sub-category: Chelsea.

Mortimer Wheeler House, 46 Eagle Wharf Road, London N1 7ED Tel: +44 (0)20 7490 8447 E-mail: ceramics@museumoflondon.org.uk

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