English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th September 2016
Lot 551
A large and unusual Worcester moulded sauceboat c.1753-55
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £350
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Description
A large and unusual Worcester moulded sauceboat c.1753-55, of silver shape, two differently moulded panels to the exterior painted in polychrome enamels with a Long Eliza figure standing beside pine trees with pagodas beyond, the interior decorated with flowering branches and auspicious objects, minor rim faults, 19.4cm.
Cf. Woolley and Wallis, The Raymond Dennis Collection, 25th February 2014, lot 57 for a similar sauceboat.