Sauceboat
Powell, Bishop and Stonier
Category
Ceramics
Date
1876 - 1891
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
70 x 130 mm; 190 mm (L)
Place of origin
Hanley
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 935457.7.1
Summary
Sauceboat, with lid DUN/C/596.7.2, handles designed to be part of the embossed ribbon pattern at either end, feet designed to be part of the embossed rope design running around the bottom of the body; part of a dinner service produced by Powell, Bishop and Stonier (P.B.&S.), 'Wild Rose'. Blue/black transfer print on white/cream with a large design of wild rose, a bird and ribbon; each piece features a scalloped edge and embossed rope and ribbon design around rim.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
Illegible impressed number; mark of circle within a triangle; design registration mark;
Makers and roles
Powell, Bishop and Stonier, manufacturer