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Among animal-form sauce tureens known are duck, hen, elephant, tortoise, fish and boar's head examples.
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A DUCK SAUCE TUREEN AND COVER
CIRCA 1770
Modelled with head held up and iron-red webbed feet tucked beneath him, his moulded feathers picked out in sepia, blue, black and green enamel on the white-glazed and moulded body (cover restored)--6¾in. (17.2cm.) long
CIRCA 1770
Modelled with head held up and iron-red webbed feet tucked beneath him, his moulded feathers picked out in sepia, blue, black and green enamel on the white-glazed and moulded body (cover restored)--6¾in. (17.2cm.) long