A Pair George II silver Sauceboats
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YEAR OF MANUFACTURE: 1749
ORIGIN: London, England
MAKER: Paul de Lamerie, 1688-1751
WEIGHT: 32.00 troy ounces (35.11 ounces or 995.31 grams)
STOCK CODE: DT11.99.2
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Item Description
Each sauceboat stands on three feet which terminate in grotesque masks and shells. The body is chased around the rim with a wide band of scrolls, foliage and flowers with a cartouche under the lip containing a crest. The cast scroll handle is modelled with a monster’s mask and attached to the body with a scroll clasp.
The sauceboats date from the 1740s by which date Paul de Lamerie was at the peak of his career.
Illustrated in 'Rococo Silver', published 2011 by Koopman Rare Art.
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Koopman Rare Art
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