First Period Worcester Small Polychrome Sauceboat C.1756 Cream Boat Chinese Scenes

Name: First Period Worcester Small Polychrome Sauceboat C.1756 Cream Boat Chinese Scenes
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA429232
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by The Fancy Fox

Description

Very sweet little ornate shaped Worcester sauceboat or cream boat, c.1756 decorated in polychrome enamels. Moulded decoration to the walls and around the foot base, lovely sharply inverted shoulders leading to a slender spout and simple angled loop handle with thumb spur. Each side has a painted chinese scene, one of a fisherman standing under a willow and the other of a house by the sea and a boat. Floral sprays are painted inside and a pretty dark turquoise bands with red and black highlights covers the shoulders.

It measures 2 7/8" high, 5 1/4" long and 3" wide. Condition is very good with no damage bar 2 small nicks to the inside of the rim and a small frit to the foot rim. No restoration and very light surface wear for age and use. There is a small dot of erroneous enamel near the spout.

Physical Dimensions

Height

7cm (2.76")

Width

13cm (5.12")

Depth

7cm (2.76")

Declaration

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA429232

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Description

Very sweet little ornate shaped Worcester sauceboat or cream boat, c.1756 decorated in polychrome enamels.

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Moulded decoration to the walls and around the foot base, lovely sharply inverted shoulders leading to a slender spout and simple angled loop handle with thumb spur.

The Fancy Fox

Each side has a painted chinese scene, one of a fisherman standing under a willow and the other of a house by the sea and a boat. Floral sprays are painted inside and a pretty dark turquoise bands with red and black highlights covers the shoulders.

fig 1. First Period Worcester Small Polychrome Sauceboat c.1756 Cream Boat Chinese Scenes — fig 1. First Period Worcester Small Polychrome Sauceboat C.1756 Cream Boat Chinese Scenes

It measures 2 7/8" high, 5 1/4" long and 3" wide. Condition is very good with no damage bar 2 small nicks to the inside of the rim and a small frit to the foot rim. No restoration and very light surface wear for age and use. There is a small dot of erroneous enamel near the spout.

Physical Dimensions

Height

7cm (2.76")

Width

13cm (5.12")

Depth

7cm (2.76")

Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA429232