Sauce boat stand
Dixon Phillips and Co.
Category
Ceramics
Date
1840 - 1865
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
25 x 190 x 153 mm
Place of origin
Sunderland
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 607656
Summary
Oval sauce boat stand with moulded scalloped edge and scroll side handles. Transfer printed in underglaze blue, 'Australian' pattern. Eastern scene with river side mosque, figures, boat and goats. Border of fruit and vases of flowers on stippled ground. Manufactured by Dixon Phillips and Co. between 1840 and 1865.
Provenance
Miss Doreen Hunt collection (No.171). A gift to the National Trust from Miss Doreen Hunt, in May 1991.
Marks and inscriptions
DIXON PHILLIPS and CO AUSTRALIAN (contained in scroll cartouche, printed in blue)
Makers and roles
Dixon Phillips and Co., potter