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Crayfish and Shell Sauceboat
Made at: Derby Manufactory, working about 1750-1848 (Derbyshire, England)
Formerly attributed to: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
Formerly attributed to: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
about 1750-1752
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Porcelain
Dimensions
13.34 x 18.1 cm (5 1/4 x 7 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.847
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionShell form on mound of rocks, shells and coral, crabstock and crayfish handle, all in natural colors. Polychrome flowers on sides and under lip. Unmarked.
Marks
Unmarked
ProvenanceBy 1973, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)
NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.
NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.