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Sauce Boat [from a personal service belonging to George Washington]

Royal Porcelain Manufactory of Sévresc. 1778

The White House

The White House
Washington D.C., United States

  • Title: Sauce Boat [from a personal service belonging to George Washington]
  • Creator Gender: None
  • Date Created: c. 1778
  • Location Created: Sévres, France
  • Provenance: El_anor-Franoise Elie, Comte de Moustier; George Washington to Martha Washington; to her granddaughter Matha Parke Custis Peter, to her daughter America Peter Williams; to her daughter Katharine Williams Upshur; to her daughter Kate Upshur Moorhead.
  • Physical Dimensions: w219.2 x h101.6 x d196.85 in (overall)
  • Marks: Underside of foot: blue painted crowned Svres factory cypher
  • Manufacturer: Royal Porcelain Manufactory of Sévres
  • Type: Sauce Boat [from a personal service belonging to George Washington]
  • Rights: Gift of Mrs. Kate Upshur Moorhead, in memory of Capt. John Upshur Moorhead, 1919, White House Historical Association (White House Collection)
  • Medium: Porcelain
The White House

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