A George II silver sauce boat, the bellied form with
A George II silver sauce boat, the bellied form with shaped rim above an engraved crest of a rampant lion to one side, with foliate capped double scroll handle and the whole raised on four shell capped feet with conforming shell terminals. Hallmarks very worn, lion passant and leopard head partly visible and an indistinct maker's mark. Maximum length measuring 8 1/4 inches (21 cm), weight 10.41 ozt (323.7 grams).
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A George II silver sauce boat, the bellied form with shaped rim above an engraved crest of a rampant lion to one side, with foliate capped double scroll handle and the whole raised on four shell capped feet with conforming shell terminals. Hallmarks very worn, lion passant and leopard head partly visible and an indistinct maker's mark. Maximum length measuring 8 1/4 inches (21 cm), weight 10.41 ozt (323.7 grams).