Sauceboat, ca. 1765, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, 4 11/16 x 7 7/16 x 4 7/8 in. (11.9 x 18.9 x 12.4 cm); 14 oz. 10 dwt. (451.4 g), Silver, Possibly by Paul Revere Jr. (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1734–1818 Boston, Massachusetts), Possibly by Paul Revere Sr. (1702–1754), American silver sauceboats, also called butter boats, first appeared around 1725–30 and were intended to hold the melted butter, gravy, or sauces served with meat and vegetable dishes. Sauceboats were usually made in pairs or occasionally in sets of four, to be placed at either side of the table for easy access
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Sauceboat, ca, 1765, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, 4 11/16 x 7 7/16 4 7/8, 11.9 18.9 12.4 cm, 14 oz, 10 dwt, 451.4 g, possibly, by Paul Revere Jr., 1734–1818, Sr., 1702–1754, American silver, sauceboats, butter boats, first appeared, 1725–30, intended, hold, melted butter, gravy, sauces served, meat, vegetable dishes, Sauceboats, usually, pairs, occasionally, sets, four, placed, side, table, easy access
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