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Lot 89
A problem sauceboat or creamboat, probably Isleworth, circa 1770-75
30 June 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £360 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA problem sauceboat or creamboat, probably Isleworth, circa 1770-75
Of small size with a 'strap-fluted' ground, the reserved panels painted in dark blue with formal flower sprays, further stylised plant motifs inside the base and lip, 12.5cm long (crack in the handle and fine footring crack)
Footnotes
Illustrated by Nicholas Panes, British Porcelain Sauceboats of the 18th Century (2009), p. 221, fig. 336 left, together with two other larger examples. Another larger version was in the Susi and Ian Sutherland Collection, sold in these rooms 3 October 2007, lot 308 and illustrated by Massey, Pearce and Howard, Isleworth Pottery and Porcelain (2003), p. 107 as a piece with Isleworth characteristics but not confirmed by archaeological finds.
