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Bourdalou
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Sauceboat
Bourdalou
Made at: Bow Manufactory (England)
English
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain with colored enamel decoration
Dimensions
11.43 x 20.32 cm (4 1/2 x 8 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number61.1285
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionOval, fluted sides, high scroll handle with shell at one end, three-lobed lip at other. Sprays of flowers, based on a Chantilly model. Variously identified as a bourdelou or sauceboat.
Marks
Mark: incised sign for Mercury under base.
ProvenanceBy 1959, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund J. Katz