Sheffield Silver Sauce Tureen with Twin Handles
English late 18th century Sheffield silver on copper twin handled sauce tureen and cover, of elegant form, flanked by reeded handles above boat shaped body on pedestal and oval foot, length 9.06 in.
You must be a subscriber, and be logged in to view price and dealer details.
Register Now to view actual auction price for this item.
- Tureen - Circular or oval, deep, covered bowl, used from the early 18th century for serving soup, sauce, vegetables or stew. As well as silver, tureens are also made in porcelain, pottery, and silver plate, Sauce tureens are smaller, plainer versions. The name derives from the French "terrine", meaning 'earthen vessel',
This item has been included into following indexes:
