Sauce tureen on platter
Antique English,
Opulent white porcelain sauce or gravy serving tureen with lid on a platter, shell shaped handles in Neo-Classical style, decorated with garden flowers and bugs; antique English 1870s.
Condition: some surface wear to the gilding and enamel
Neo-classical style looks back at and takes its design inspiration from the ancient Greece and Rome, and uses those elements in decoration. Most neo-classical items are defined by straight and clean lines, elegant repetitive floral patterns, floral garlands and gadrooning.
Size
- Wide
- 13 cm
- Length
- 22 cm
- Height
- 14.5 cm
How to care
Avoid washing gilded and overglaze painted ceramics in a dishwasher. Tiny sand particles in the water will eventually make the decoration look dull.
How to care
Porcelain, ironstone and pottery are tough materials. Wash all ceramics normally in a warm water with a sponge. Be gentle with overglaze decorations.
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