Sauceboat
Paul de Lamerie
(Dutch (active in England) 1688–1751)
1735–36
Medium/TechniqueSilver (sterling standard)
DimensionsOverall: 12.7 x 21 x 12.1 cm (5 x 8 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Weight: 41 oz 10 dwt (1291 g)
Weight: 41 oz 10 dwt (1291 g)
Credit LineGift of Alan and Simone Hartman and Harriet J. Bradbury Fund
Accession number2001.53.1
On View
On viewClassificationsSilver
Collections
ProvenanceRalph Congreve (d. 1997) (original commission) [see note 1]. 1990, E. & C. T. Koopman Ltd., London; 1990, probably sold by Koopman to Alan and Simone Hartman, New York; 2001, gift of Alan and Simone Hartman to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 21, 2001)
NOTES:
[1] Ralph Congreve married Charlotte, daughter of William, 3rd Lord Stawell; thus the Congreve arms impale the Stawell arms on these pieces.
NOTES:
[1] Ralph Congreve married Charlotte, daughter of William, 3rd Lord Stawell; thus the Congreve arms impale the Stawell arms on these pieces.