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Sauceboat
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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)
Credit LineGift of Alan and Simone Hartman and Harriet J. Bradbury Fund
Accession number2001.53.1
On View
On view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
InscriptionsSides engraved with the arms of Congreve impaling those of Stawell, as borne by Ralph Congreve (d. 1775).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.
Group shot: 2001.56.1-4
Salt Cellar
Paul de Lamerie
1735–36
Ladle
Ladle
Paul de Lamerie
1737–38
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Basket
Paul de Lamerie
1739–40
Group shot: 2001.63.1-2
Sauceboat
Paul de Lamerie
1740–41
Either 2001.69.1 or 2001.69.2
Meat Dish
Paul de Lamerie
1748–49
Image Not Available for Salver or Stand for a Kettle
Salver or Stand for a Kettle
Paul de Lamerie
1742–43
Image Not Available for Tea Caddy
Tea Caddy
Paul de Lamerie
1751–52
Salver
Salver
Paul de Lamerie
1736–37
Group shot: 2001.116.1-2
Waiter
Paul de Lamerie
1745–46
Image Not Available for Sauceboat
Sauceboat
Paul de Lamerie
1735–36
Group shot: 2001.56.1-4
Salt Cellar
Paul de Lamerie
1735–36
Group shot: 2001.56.1-4
Salt Cellar
Paul de Lamerie
1735–36