Lot 13 A Worcester hexagonal moulded cream boat A Worcester hexagonal moulded cream boat, of small size, with double scroll handle, the spout with leaf in relief, moulded fancy C-scroll cartouche painted with floral bouquet, floral sprigs to the interior and exterior, 5.4 cm high, c.1765 (amended date) Vendor's Note: there is a lot of spit on this item, it shows just how difficult it was to correctly fire a piece at this time, and the fact they decorated it, shows how rare complete pieces were, they could not afford to make it a waster so they decorated over the spit. Ref. Similar cream boats can be seen in the Crane Collection, Bonhams, 2010, Lots 30, 31 and 32
Lot 13 A Worcester hexagonal moulded cream boat A Worcester hexagonal moulded cream boat, of small size, with double scroll handle, the spout with leaf in relief, moulded fancy C-scroll cartouche painted with floral bouquet, floral sprigs to the interior and exterior, 5.4 cm high, c.1765 (amended date) Vendor's Note: there is a lot of spit on this item, it shows just how difficult it was to correctly fire a piece at this time, and the fact they decorated it, shows how rare complete pieces were, they could not afford to make it a waster so they decorated over the spit. Ref. Similar cream boats can be seen in the Crane Collection, Bonhams, 2010, Lots 30, 31 and 32
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