MakerMade by
Paul Crespin (English, 1694–1770)English, 1694–1770
CultureEnglish
Titles
- Pair of Sauceboats
Date1752–53
PlaceLondon, England
MediumSterling silver
DimensionsEach: 6 3/8 × 8 5/8 × 3 3/4 in., 44oz. (16.2 × 21.9 × 9.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, museum purchase funded by the Rienzi Society, Isla and Tommy Reckling, Windi and David Grimes, Hugh E. McGee, Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Tate, and Meg Goodman and Mike Bonini
Object number2011.480.1,.2
Current Location
Rienzi
Rienzi Dining Room
Exposé
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Department
RienziObject Type
Exhibition History"English Taste: The Art of Dining in the Eighteenth Century," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 17 September 2011 - 29 January 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked around the edge of the foot: "[lion passant]" "PC" (in script, upside down) "[leopard's head, crowned]" "r"
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Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
1754 transfer print decoration, 1760 polychrome decoration
Soft-paste porcelain
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