Sauce boats, also called gravy boats, are a small jug form object used for serving sauces and gravy as indicated by the name. They were made in silver, silver plate or ceramics became fashionable in the early 18th century. Early suaceboats were usually plain and of oval shape, with a solid oval foot.. In the later Georgian period they became more elaborate, with the metal examples decorated with chasing and engraving, and a three-footed base, and sometimes available in pairs. Ceramic suaceboats were often part of a dinner service, and some of the ceramic sauceboats have an attached plate, more...

Among the most popular of the English porcelain factories among collectors is Royal Worcester. The Worcester porcelain company was founded in 1751.

The First Period of Worcester (1751-76) is sometimes called the Dr. Wall period after John Wall, one of the founders and major shareholders. During this period, Worcester was using the formula for soft paste porcelain which was obtained when they took over Lund's Bristol Porcelain works in 1752.

Worcester also introduced the use of transfer printing on porcelain in 1757, which reduced the need for hand painting which was time consuming and expensive.

In 1783 Thomas more...

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A comprehensive Royal Worcester 'Hyde Park' service for eight…

A comprehensive Royal Worcester 'Hyde Park' service for eight place settings, comprising dinner, entree, side plates, soup coupes, tea cups and coffee cans with associated saucers, coffee pot, creamer, sugar basin, two covered tureens, gravy boat and…

Royal Worcester Palissy 'Avon Scenes' part tea/dinner service,…

Royal Worcester Palissy 'Avon Scenes' Tea/Dinner Service

Royal Worcester Palissy 'Avon Scenes' part tea/dinner service, comprising 5x dinner plates, 4x four bread plates, 9 x trios cup/saucer/plate, 1x sauce jug

An extensive Royal Worcester 'Beaufort' patterened dinner suite…

Royal Worcester 'Beaufort' Dinner Suite

An extensive Royal Worcester 'Beaufort' patterened dinner suite comprising: 10 dinner plates, 10 bowls, 1 crescent shaped platter, 1 serving platter, 1 large serving platter, 1 large tureen with extra lid, 5 bread and butter plates, 10 teacup and saucer…

19th century Grainger Worcester sauce boat, cover and dish, of…

Grainger Worcester Chinoiserie Sauce Boat & Cover

19th century Grainger Worcester sauce boat, cover and dish, of oval form, decorated with flowers and butterflies in Chinoiserie, in tones of pink, green, blue and yellow on turquoise ground, factory marks to base, length 22 cm

Extensive Royal Worcester vitreous dinner set circa 1899,…

Antique Royal Worcester Dinner Set with Some Damage

Extensive Royal Worcester vitreous dinner set circa 1899, comprising 11 dinner plates, 10 entree plates, 3 soup bowls, 10 side plates, 5 various serving platters, 2 lidded sauce tureens and saucers, 2 lidded vegetable tureens, and a large lidded soup…

A suite of Royal Worcester 'Evesham' dinner wares includes 8…

Royal Worcester 'Evesham' Dinnerware Set

A suite of Royal Worcester 'Evesham' dinner wares includes 8 lidded cups, 1 large ramekin, 1 medium ramekin, 6 small ramekins, 1 small gravy boat and saucer, 1 large gravy boat and saucer, 1 large tureen, 1 smaller tureen, 1 oval tureen, 1 rectangular…

Part Royal Worcester 'Coventry' dinner set comprising 12 dinner…

Royal Worcester Coventry Dinner Set

Part Royal Worcester 'Coventry' dinner set comprising 12 dinner plates, 12 bowls, one entree plate, three soup coups & four under plates, cake plate, serving bowl, lidded sugar pot, sugar bowl, two sauce boats and an under saucer

A Royal Worcester 'Evesham' cooking suite including: one large…

Royal Worcester 'Evesham' Cooking Set

A Royal Worcester 'Evesham' cooking suite including: one large tureen, diameter 25 cm, one medium sized tureen, two oval baking dishes, one sauce boat, one small finger bowl, three shell form dishes, one rectangular oven dish, one round baking dish, two…

A suite of Royal Worcester Evesham porcelain, comprising…

Royal Worcester Evesham Porcelain Suite - 58 Pieces

A suite of Royal Worcester Evesham porcelain, comprising fourteen main plates, twelve soup bowls, eighteen entree plates, sixteen cake plates, four dessert bowls, four larger bowls, three mugs, fourteen tea cups and saucers, two egg coddlers, one large…

Fifty three piece Royal Worcester dinner set decorated with an…

Royal Worcester Gilt Rim Dinner Set

Fifty three piece Royal Worcester dinner set decorated with an ornate gilt rim, sold through Anthony Horden & sons limited, comprising 8 dinner plates, 8 entree plates, 8 bowls, 8 side plates, 8 cups and saucers, 2 platters, lidded serving tureen, gravy…

Royal Worcester gravy boat, Victoria lidded gravy on stand with…

Royal Worcester Victoria Gravy Boat with Elephant Handles

Royal Worcester gravy boat, Victoria lidded gravy on stand with elephant head handles and claw feet handle

Large Royal Worcester 'Cavendish Blue' dinner set including…

Royal Worcester 'Cavendish Blue' 12-Person Dinner Set

Large Royal Worcester 'Cavendish Blue' dinner set including settings for 12: dinner plates, entree plates, side plates, soup coupes and under saucers, and 2 serving bowls, an oval and a circular serving platter, and a sauce jug with under plate.

A Royal Worcester earthenware fish sauce boat, 1900, Royal…

Royal Worcester Fish Sauce Boat, 1900

A Royal Worcester earthenware fish sauce boat, 1900, Royal Worcester vitreous ware of typical boat shape with gadroons to the rims and a moulded handle, handpainted with fish and aquatic life to both sides, grey backstamp underside with date cipher,…

Royal Worcester porcelain dinner service, in Virginia pattern,…

Royal Worcester Virginia Porcelain Dinner Service

Royal Worcester porcelain dinner service, in Virginia pattern, comprising eight dinner plates, eight entree plates, eight bread and butter plates, eight soup coupes with matching saucers, one gravy jug and matching saucer, two platters, two tureens, cream…

Large Royal Worcester 'Eversham' dinner service for 12 persons…

Royal Worcester Eversham Dinner Service for 12

Large Royal Worcester 'Eversham' dinner service for 12 persons comprising of 12 dinner plates, 15 (green rimmed) teacups and saucers, 8 gold rimmed teacups and saucers (2 slightly larger) 6 gold rimmed coffee cups and saucers, 2 green rimmed coffee cups…

Royal Worcester 'Isabella' dinner set comprising of 12 each…

Royal Worcester 'Isabella' 54-Piece Dinner Set

Royal Worcester 'Isabella' dinner set comprising of 12 each main plates, side plates, coups with saucers, 11 bread / butter plates, 2 tureens, 2 graduated platters and a gravy boat with under tray

Royal Worcester, 'Padua' service for ten in white with black…

Royal Worcester 'Padua' Black and White Dinnerware Set

Royal Worcester, 'Padua' service for ten in white with black urn and scrollwork decoration and comprising of 10 coffee cups, 10 tea cups, 10 dessert plates, 20 bigger saucers, 10 smaller saucers, 10 soup bowls 12 dinner plates 2 oval raised dishes, 1…

A Royal Worcester Diana pattern dinner suite for twelve…

Royal Worcester Diana Dinner Set for 12

A Royal Worcester Diana pattern dinner suite for twelve comprising two tureens, an oval platter, gravy boat and sauce tureen

Royal Worcester 'Evesham' dinner setting for ten persons…

Royal Worcester 'Evesham' 10-Person Dinner Set with Gravy Boat

Royal Worcester 'Evesham' dinner setting for ten persons comprising ten main plates, ten entree plates, ten dessert bowls, ten cups & saucers & a gravy boat with underdish.

An eghty one piece Royal Worcester dinner service, 1994-2009,…

Royal Worcester Dinner Service in 'Prince Regent' Pattern

An eghty one piece Royal Worcester dinner service, 1994-2009, production era, 'Prince Regent' pattern, an unused and elegant place setting for twelve with cobalt and burgundy borders with gold flowers including: dinner, entree, bread and butter plates,…

Royal Worcester dinner service, 'Francesca' pattern, comprising…

Royal Worcester 'Francesca' Dinner Service Set

Royal Worcester dinner service, 'Francesca' pattern, comprising 8 each of dinner, entree & dessert plates, 8 demitasse cups & saucers, serving platter, gravy jug & under dish

Victorian Royal Worcester 'Vitreous' dinner set, #3277, circa…

Victorian Royal Worcester Elephant Dinner Set

Victorian Royal Worcester 'Vitreous' dinner set, #3277, circa 1899, comprising of 4 platters, 3 tureens (1 with under tray), large open bowl, gravy boat, 11 bowls and 7 plates, handles are in the form of elephant heads

An Eighty nine piece Royal Worcester dinner service, 1958-2001…

Royal Worcester Viceroy Gold Dinner Service

An Eighty nine piece Royal Worcester dinner service, 1958-2001 period of manufacture, 'Viceroy gold' pattern, the white service for eight simply embellished with a gold rim and borders, comprising: dinner, entree, side plates, sweet bowls, bouillon and…

Victorian Royal Worcester 'Royal Lily' dinner set circa 1878,…

Victorian Royal Worcester 'Royal Lily' Dinner Set - 10 pieces

Victorian Royal Worcester 'Royal Lily' dinner set circa 1878, comprising of 3 platters, 2 tureens, a sauce tureen with under plate, large bowl, 14 plates & 6 shallow bowls

Antique Royal Worcester dinner set, comprising of 3 tureens,…

Royal Worcester Antique Dinner Set with 42 Pieces

Antique Royal Worcester dinner set, comprising of 3 tureens, gravy boat with saucer, a platter, sandwich dish, 10 main, 10 entree plates and 8 bowls, as inspected

A Royal Crown Worcester 'Royal Garden' dinner service…

Royal Garden Dinner Service by Royal Crown Worcester

A Royal Crown Worcester 'Royal Garden' dinner service comprising: 9 teacups and saucers, 6 coffee cans and sauces, 6 soup cups and saucers, 6 dinner plates (10.5 inch), 6 dinner plates (8 inch), 6 side plates, 2 vegetable tureens, 1 oval serving dish, 1…

A Royal Worcester dinner service, Windsor pattern, with…

Royal Worcester Windsor Neo-Classical Dinner Service

A Royal Worcester dinner service, Windsor pattern, with neo-classical decoration. The service comprises six dinner plates (10.5 cm diameter), six entree plates (9.25 cm diameter), six dinner plates (8.00 cm diameter), six salad plates, six side plates,…

Royal Worcester 'Engadine' dinner set for 6, comprising of…

Royal Worcester 'Engadine' 6-Person Dinner Set

Royal Worcester 'Engadine' dinner set for 6, comprising of platter, gravy boat with saucer, tureen (no lid), 6 each main, entree, bread/butter plates, bowls and teacups with saucers

A collection of Royal Worcester 'Evesham' tableware - lidded…

Royal Worcester Evesham Tableware Collection

A collection of Royal Worcester 'Evesham' tableware - lidded tureen, a large square serving dish, smaller oblong dish, small circular bowl, larger circular bowl, circular shallow dish, oval shallow dish, small sauce boat on stand, two-handled oval dish…

An eight place setting of Royal Worcester 'Evesham' tableware,…

Royal Worcester 'Evesham' Tableware Set - 75+ Pieces

An eight place setting of Royal Worcester 'Evesham' tableware, comprising: eight dinner plates, luncheon plates, side plates, dessert bowls, fruit dishes, ramekins; along with a three piece tea set, eight cups and saucers, sauce and gravy boats, salt and…

Royal Worcester 'Regency' part dinner set comprising of platter,…

Royal Worcester 'Regency' Part Dinner Set with Platter and Gravy Boat

Royal Worcester 'Regency' part dinner set comprising of platter, gravy boat/ dish and 6 each main, entree and bread/butter plates

A Royal Worcester dinner service. Pair of gravy tureen on…

Royal Worcester Dinner Service 1868

A Royal Worcester dinner service. Pair of gravy tureen on stands, three vegetable tureens on stands, pair of large vegetable on stands, sauce boats on stands each with moulded elephant gilt handles, four meat plates, 12 pudding bowls, 11 side plates 34…

A Royal Worcester dinner service, pattern 'Gold Chantilly',…

Royal Worcester 'Gold Chantilly' Dinner Service

A Royal Worcester dinner service, pattern 'Gold Chantilly', consisting of - fourteen dinner plates, eighteen small soup bowls, twenty dessert bowls, two sugar bowls, twelve coffee cups and saucers, twelve tea cups and saucers, two milk jug, two meat…