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Sauceboat

Benjamin Burt (American, 1729–1805)
about 1760
Object Place: Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line The M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts
Accession Number39.229
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware

Catalogue Raisonné Eighteenth-Century American Arts No. 147; Buhler, 1972, No. 302
ProvenanceBuhler Entry: Richard Derby, m. Mary Hodges, 1734; their son Elias Hasket Derby (1739-1799), m. Elizabeth Crowninshield; their daughter Elizabeth, m. Nathaniel West and was divorced, resuming her maiden name; descended in the family to Mrs. William P. Derby, from whom it was bought.