Silver - 27th July 2005

Lot 544

A George II sauceboat

Estimate £1,200 - £1,600 | Hammer £1000

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Description

A George II sauceboat, of squat form on three paw feet, with a gilt interior and a flared rim, chases with flowers and shells, crested below the motto 'MODICE AUCETUR MODICUM' by John Kincard (assay master Hugh Gordon) Edinburgh 1745, 7in (17.5cm) long, 7.5oz.