A Georgian Old Sheffield Plate Sauceboat made c1780

This very rare Neo-Classical Old Sheffield Plate Sauce Boat was made c 1780. It is in excellent condition, although it does have a small amount of pitting (As pictured), with no damage or repair. It measures 13cm at the lip and 18cm wide from handle to lip.

 


Type: Sauce Boat
Function: Dining
Country: England

Price: £ 145 GBP

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