Of quite heavy gauge silver, the large sauceboat of oval bellied form
with wavy edge and leaf-capped double scroll handle with shell attachment,
raised on three large shell feet issuing from further shell caps, the body crested :

 a stag’s head couped at the neck, arg., attired, the tongue hanging out,

Fairbairn’s 121.9, for Cottington; Errington (formerly Stanley, Cheshire); Greene;

Stanley, Bart., Cheshire
 

Mark : maker’s mark partially rubbed out but identifiable
 

Condition : Good to excellent, two feet very slightly pushed in as is characteristic of tripod sauceboats;
small repair (rejoin) to handle bowl upper juncture; without splits or further damages
 

8” Long / 10.4 oz.
 

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George II Silver Sauce Boat, William Shaw & William Preist, London, 1757