Sauceboat

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Sauceboat

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.1020

Description

Pair of sauceboats, nautilus form, "cornflower pattern": Molded shell boat with square pouring lip; curved handle; rectangular base; four paw feet; decoration consists of gilt highlights on paws, double gilt border on base, gilt line on handle around rim; a hand-painted overall random pattern: A blue sprigged flower, red oxide highlights, green leaves.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1830

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5 in

Width

7-3/4 in

Depth

2-7/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 x 7 3/4 x 2 7/16 in. (12.7 x 19.7 x 6.2 cm)

Material

Porcelain, Gilt

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Chip off of top, some small chips in bottom, gilt very faded.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.87.1019 - Sauceboat - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of pair; Note: This is part of a set MP.87.948-.1020.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Warming Kitchen, First Floor, West Wall Shelf 1R