Collections Online
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Advanced Search
Sauce-boat
Sauceboat, silver, standing on three applied cast scroll legs with shell-shaped upper terminal and foot, plain curved body with applied gadrooned and moulded rim, cast high ear-shaped scroll handle with shell, acanthus leaf and overlapping scale(?) decoration. A crest may have been erased.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51379
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1761-1762
Acquisition
Purchase - with support, 3/5/2001
Purchased with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and the Goldsmiths' Company.
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.2
Width
(cm): 11.3
Length
(cm): 21.8
Height
(in): 4
Width
(in): 4
Length
(in): 8
Weight
(gr): 440.22
Techniques
raised
forming
Applied Art
cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art
engraved
decoration
Applied Art
Material
silver, sterling standard
Location
In store
Comments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.