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An early 19th Century Chinese export porcelain sauce boat, decorated in the celebrated blue Fitzhugh pattern with its intricate trellis …
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An early 19th Century Chinese export porcelain sauce boat, decorated in the celebrated blue Fitzhugh pattern with its intricate trellis borders and pomegranate motifs. This piece exhibits the refined craftsmanship of Jingdezhen potters, who adapted traditional Chinese forms to meet the sophisticated tastes of the European and American export markets.
Circa 1800, this original period piece was created during a time of vibrant global trade when Chinese porcelain was the height of fashion in Western households.
Hand-painted in underglaze cobalt blue on a fine porcelain body, featuring a graceful scalloped rim and a sturdy loop handle. Rooted in the Chinese export tradition, this sauce boat reflects the artistic exchange between East and West through one of the most enduring and collectible patterns in ceramic history.
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- Dimensions
- 7.25ʺW × 3.5ʺD × 3.5ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Good overall condition. Good overall condition. less
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