GRAVY BOAT
CH1981.307
Handle moulded in low relief with scroll. Border pattern printed in under-glaze light blue inside gravy boat: alternating sailing ship (Caledonia & floral border. Light blue printed medallion on each side showing 4 men in a panelled room and caption 'GENTLEMEN'S CABIN'. Possibly used in a ship. No marks. Christie's 16 Aug. 1979 auction, lot 226 (g). Greenish glaze. Impressed on base 'OPAQUE PORCELAIN'.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | CH1981.307 |
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Accession Date: | 14 Aug 1981 |
Measurement
height | 130mm |
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ov | 23cm | length |
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