Rare Antique Wedgwood Raphael Etruria England Sauce Boat 1912 Blue White Floral Bird

Step back in time with this exquisite and remarkably rare Antique Wedgwood Raphael Etruria England Small Sauce Boat, dating back to approximately 1912. This stunning piece showcases the iconic Raphael pattern, celebrated for its intricate design and timeless appeal. Adorned with a beautiful blue and white palette, the pattern features charming birds nestled amongst delicate floral motifs, accented with subtle pops of colour. A truly hard-to-find item, this sauce boat would make a significant addition to any Wedgwood collection or a captivating centrepiece for your dining table.

Features:

• Genuine antique Wedgwood piece from the early 20th century (Circa 1912)
• Rare and highly sought-after Raphael pattern
• Distinctive blue and white design with intricate bird and floral detailing
• Crafted by Wedgwood, a renowned name in English pottery
• Perfect for collectors or as a unique serving piece

Measurements (Approximate):

• Length (including handles): 18 cm (7.1 inches)
• Height: 13 cm (5.1 inches)

Condition: This sauce boat is in excellent antique condition for its age, with no chips or cracks. There is some minor wear to the edging, consistent with its century-old journey and use, which adds to its authentic charm. Please refer to the detailed photographs for a complete visual representation of its condition. Please note: The ladle spoon is not included.

Styling Ideas: This magnificent sauce boat is not just for sauces! Imagine it gracing your Sunday roast dinner table, serving gravy in unparalleled style. It could also be a sophisticated vessel for cream or custard at afternoon tea. Beyond its functional use, this piece makes a stunning decorative accent. Display it on a mantelpiece, a dresser in a kitchen, or a console table in a hallway to add a touch of antique elegance and historical charm to your home. Its captivating pattern makes it a fantastic standalone decorative item.

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Local collection welcome by appointment.