Lot 175 A remarkable Vauxhall sauceboat, circa 1755-56
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| 拍卖公司 | 邦瀚斯 |
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| 拍卖时间 | 2026年07月01日 |
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A remarkable Vauxhall sauceboat, circa 1755-56
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GBP 2,000
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Of low form with a shaped rim, the thumbrest of the rustic scroll handle unusually modelled as a reclining monkey picked out in brown, finely painted in Chinese famille rose style with peonies and colourful flowering branches trailing down from the rim, an insect below the lip, the interior with a further spray of flowers and scattered leaves below a panelled diaper and flowerhead border, 21.5cm long
Footnotes
Provenance
Simon Spero exhibition, 2009, no.10
Literature
Spero, Simon, 'Vauxhall Porcelain - A Tentative Chronology', ECC Trans, Vol. 18, Pt. 2, 2003, p. 355, fig. 17;
Panes, Nicholas, British Porcelain Sauceboats of the 18th Century, 2009, p. 163, fig. 264 (illustrated in reverse);
White, Mary, Eating at the Whites' House, Vol. 3, 2022, p. 423, fig. a
A speciality of the factory, this sauceboat is an example of Vauxhall porcelain at its best. Two examples of this imaginative form painted in underglaze blue are illustrated by Massey, Marno and Spero, , 2007, nos.78 and 79, the latter also illustrated by Nicholas Panes, 2009, p.162, figs.262 and 263. Compare also to the unique example with European scenes, possibly painted by O'Neale from the Peter and Mary White Collection, illustrated by Mary White, , Vol. 1, 2020, p. 20 and sold by Bonhams on 1 December 2025, lot 61.
Footnotes
Provenance
Simon Spero exhibition, 2009, no.10
Literature
Spero, Simon, 'Vauxhall Porcelain - A Tentative Chronology', ECC Trans, Vol. 18, Pt. 2, 2003, p. 355, fig. 17;
Panes, Nicholas, British Porcelain Sauceboats of the 18th Century, 2009, p. 163, fig. 264 (illustrated in reverse);
White, Mary, Eating at the Whites' House, Vol. 3, 2022, p. 423, fig. a
A speciality of the factory, this sauceboat is an example of Vauxhall porcelain at its best. Two examples of this imaginative form painted in underglaze blue are illustrated by Massey, Marno and Spero, , 2007, nos.78 and 79, the latter also illustrated by Nicholas Panes, 2009, p.162, figs.262 and 263. Compare also to the unique example with European scenes, possibly painted by O'Neale from the Peter and Mary White Collection, illustrated by Mary White, , Vol. 1, 2020, p. 20 and sold by Bonhams on 1 December 2025, lot 61.
