| Accession # | 1995.26.2 |
|---|---|
| Maker | Thomas Hammersley |
| Title | Sauceboat |
| Date | ca. 1770 |
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | 5 3/4 x 7 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. (12.2 x 19.7 x 10.9 cm) Weight : 311.1 grams (10.04 ounces) |
| Marks | on bottom: TH in script struck twice. |
| Inscriptions | no inscriptions |
| Signed | no signature |
| Credit Line | Gift of Wunsch Americana Foundation, Inc. |
| Location | Visible Storage: Case 22, Shelf E (Silver) |
| Description | Sauce boat, silver. Deep oval bowl with flared, serrated rim and long, wide pouring lip on three cast cabriole legs with shell-shaped pads at juncture and hoof feet; double-scroll handle extended above rim with modified acanthus grip. CONDITION - Marks worn. Legs pushed in somewhat, some probable repair around proper right rear leg. Small deep dent in bowl at 1:00 near center. Long shallow dent near spout to the right and several small dents on front of boat, sides and rear of boat. Normal wear and scratches. |
