Sauce boat with lid

Ceramics and Glass Collection

Accession Nr.: 1819.a-b
Manufacturer: Holics faience manufactory
Date of production:
late 18th century
Place of production: Holics (Holíč)
Inscription: alján masszába nyomva: HOLLITSCH
Materials: hard earthenware
Techniques: transparent glaze
Dimensions:
height: 22 cm
diameter: 30 cm
The boat-shaped bowl of two voluted button handles stands on a plain, elliptical foot with a jointed rim. The plain lid has a mushroom finial, enclosed by drooping lines of serrated leaves. The bottom of the plain surface is decorated with alternating lines of embossed acanthus and laurel leaves. With an impressed „HOLLITSCH” marking on the bottom.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Péter Márta: A klasszicizmustól a biedermeierig. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1990. - Nr. 1.118. (Katona Imre)