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Silver Sauceboat
Silver Sauceboat

Silver Sauceboat

Maker (Aberdeen, Scotland, active c.1770 - 1779)
Date1770s
Object NameJug
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsApplied Art
DimensionsOverall (Height x Width x Depth): 74 × 152 × 83mm
AcquisitionPurchased in 2013.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationOn Display - Gallery 06
Object numberABDAG011453
About MeThis is a rare sauceboat made by Alexander Thomson of Aberdeen. It has a baluster body engraved with a crest and motto, a scalloped rim and wide pouring spout. The sauceboat is raised on 3 shell terminal and hoof feet, with flying S scroll handle.
More About Me
The tripod legs of this Aberdeen made sauceboat are in the form of shells and hoof feet.
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