PR. ANTIQUE ENGLISH STERLING SILVER SAUCE BOATS by THOMAS DANIELL, LONDON, 1785

Description

P R.    A N T I Q U E    E N G L I S H    S T E R L I N G    S I L V E R    S A U C E    B O A T S
b y    T H O M A S    D A N I E L L,    L O N D O N,    1785
5 1/2" tall (top of handle);  8 1/4" long;  23 ozs. 10 dwts.
PAIR OF SAUCE BOATS WITH CAST REEDED HANDLES WITH A CAST LEAF JOIN AT THE BODY
THE BODIES WITH CAST, APPLIED BEADING AT THE LIP AND CIRCULAR FOOT
EACH BODY HAVING AN ENGRAVED CREST OF A CROWING ROOSTER IN A CARTOUCHE ON ONE SIDE
AND A COAT-OF-ARMS IN A CARTOUCHE ON THE OTHER
FULLY MARKED ON THE BASE ALSO WITH THE ENGRAVING
"T. DANIELL, No.20 FOSTER LANE, MAKER, LONDON"
(this is very unusual to find on a piece of English Silver)