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Sauceboat
Marked by: Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London) (1716–1771)
possibly 18th century
Object Place: Europe, London, England
Medium/Technique
Metal
Dimensions
16.3 x 9.7 x 21.1 cm (6 7/16 x 3 13/16 x 8 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1970.639
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver
DescriptionA shell-form with bandings of marine life; snake handle, molded base. Similar to 69.1357; 1971.774-775. Set with 69.1358; 1970.640, 642.644 and 1971.776-779.
Marks
MARKS: none
Inscriptions
ARMORIALS: engraved on spout (somewhat crookedly), arms of Thomas 1st Marquessof Rockingham (created 3rd Earl 1745 and 1st Marquess 1746) impaling Earl of Winchelsea & Nottingham for Mary, 4th daughter; Earl's coronet, and Motto of the Order of Bath, "Tria Juncta In Uno".
ARMORIALS: engraved on spout (somewhat crookedly), arms of Thomas 1st Marquessof Rockingham (created 3rd Earl 1745 and 1st Marquess 1746) impaling Earl of Winchelsea & Nottingham for Mary, 4th daughter; Earl's coronet, and Motto of the Order of Bath, "Tria Juncta In Uno".