Sauceboat
Benjamin Burt
(American, 1729–1805)
about 1760
Object PlaceMassachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions20 cm (7 7/8 in.)
Credit LineThe M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts
Accession number39.229
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSilver hollowware
Collections
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.
