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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1950

  • Work on this object ended.

1991

  • We acquired this object.

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Harvest Festival Sauce Boat

This is a Sauce boat. It was designed by Eric Ravilious and manufactured by Wedgwood. It is dated ca. 1930–40 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is glazed porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

Its dimensions are

13.1 x 21.4 x 14.7 cm (5 3/16 x 8 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

On base, in green underglaze: "HARVEST FESTIVAL / PERSEPHONE / DESIGNED BY / RAVILIOUS / OF ETRURIA / WEDGWOOD / MADE IN / ENGLAND / & BARLASTON"; impressed: "WEDGWOOD / 2S53"

Cite this object as

Harvest Festival Sauce Boat; Designed by Eric Ravilious (English, 1903 – 1942); Manufactured by Wedgwood (United Kingdom); England; glazed porcelain; 13.1 x 21.4 x 14.7 cm (5 3/16 x 8 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.); 1991-110-6

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