Group of Nine George III Sterling Silver Pap Boats

Group of Nine George III Sterling Silver Pap Boats
Various makers, 1759-1813
Each of typical form; Together with a Georgian Soup Ladle. Length of largest pap boat 4 7/8 inches, total approximately 20 ounces.

Pap boats were used for feeding children and the sick a gruel made from bread cooked in milk. Today they make the perfect vessels for serving a variety of salsas, dips and dressings, or even used for bar snacks.

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