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Elongated oval form with scalloped edge; molded ribbed body terminating in flaring spouted mouth; applied C-scroll handle with underglaze blue decoration; diapered border at exterior rim with blue line around foot; interior edge with diapered band; interior bottom with Willow pattern of oval landscape scene with boats, islands, pagodas, trees and mountains.
sauceboats
porcelain
underglazing
Canton (Chinese painting style)
willow (wood)
Porcelain
Underglazed
Canton
Willow
SAUCEBOAT
Willow
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
2.5 x 4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.823
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