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Meissen Cos Lettuce-Leaf-Moulded Sauceboat
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Request Details
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This item is no longer available
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Dates
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Circa 1745
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Medium
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Porcelain
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Origin
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Germany
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Description
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A Meissen cos lettuce-leaf-moulded oval sauceboat with a green glazed stalk loop handle. Finely painted with sprays of botanical flowers and insects, the interior is painted with a large white lily. Gilt line rim.
Marked with blue crossed swords.
12cm High to top of handle, 21cm Wide and 11cm Deep.
*This is the prototype for the English model found most commonly in Worcester and Derby; other factories include Longton Hall.
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Condition
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Flower head restored
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