Sauce boat

1737-41

Meissen manufactory, German

Hard paste porcelain

6 x 4 1/4 in. (15.24 x 10.8 cm)

L.: 8 7/8 in.

Gift of Mrs. Charles E. Stuart

56.192

Provenance: The Antique Porcelain Co., Ltd.; Donated to Seattle Art Museum by Mrs. Charles E. Stuart, September 13, 1956

Now on view at the Seattle Art Museum

Resources

Exhibition HistorySan Francisco, California, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, Continental Table Porcelain of the 18th Century, 1965.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Porcelain Stories: From China to Europe, Feb. 17 - May 7, 2000.

Published ReferencesThe Art Quarterly, Winter 1956, p. 425, illus. p. 424

Preview, KLSN Program and Fine Arts Guide (May 1961), p. 32.

Continental Table Porcelain of the 18th Century, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, California, ex. cat. (1956), no. 88.

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