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Sauce Boat (England)

This is a Sauce boat. It was probably Bow Porcelain Manufactory. It is dated ca. 1765 and we acquired it in 1936. Its medium is soft-paste porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by George B. McClellan and Georgiana L. McClellan. It is credited Gift of George B. and Georgiana L. McClellan.

Its dimensions are

12 x 18 x 9 cm (4 3/4 x 7 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.)

It has the following markings

none

Cite this object as

Sauce Boat (England); Probably Bow Porcelain Manufactory (England, GB, United Kingdom); soft-paste porcelain; 12 x 18 x 9 cm (4 3/4 x 7 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.); Gift of George B. and Georgiana L. McClellan; 1936-13-3

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