Worcester Dr Wall Period Cos Moulded Sauce boat c1757

Description

Heading : Worcester porcelain sauceboat
Date : 1755-60
Period : George II
Marks : None
Origin : Worcester. England
Colour : Polychrome
Features : Moulded cos lettuce leaf shape body. with painted moulded flowers. butterflies and insects
Size : 12.4cm tall by 21.5m in length
Condition : No chips. Very Little wear from use. some kiln spit in the glaze. Crack to the foot probably from firing. this doesn’t go through inside the body
Restoration : None
Weight : 460 grams

There are two very similar examples within the V&A. We have a more conservative view on dating.

http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O307550/sauce-boat-worcester-porcelain-factory/

http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O499246/sauce-boat-worcester-porcelain-factory/