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Ironstone China sauceboat. Green transfer-print pattern "Napoleon's Battles" depicting a scene from the battle of Marengo with Napoleon seated backward in a chair on the battlefield. Green transfer-print border of flowers, ribbon, urns and goddesses. Manufactured by Charles James Mason and Company, England.
sauceboats
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
ironstone (pottery)
Dish, Serving
Sauceboat
Napoleonic Wars
Goddess
Sauceboat
"NAPOLEON'S BATTLES/ NEW STONE CHINA/ C.J.M. & Co / N" [text surrounds crown] (Pattern name / Maker's Mark)
Unknown
Lane Delph, England
3 1/2 x 7 x 3 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Anne Bartlett Tubbs
1927.506
1829-1845 (Per maker's mark)
Marengo (Alessandria province, Piedmont, Italy) [general region]
Pocasset (Bourne, Barnstable county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Title Cup and saucer Accession Number 1927.505.1-.2
Title Soup plate Accession Number 1927.504
Title Dinner plate Accession Number 1927.503
Title Plate Accession Number 1943.301
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