This exceptional antique Georgian sterling silver sauce boat has a plain oval rounded form onto three scrolling feet.

The surface of this antique sauceboat is plain and embellished with the contemporary engraved initials "I.L".

The sauceboat is fitted with an impressive opposing scroll handle with a scrolling leaf decorated thumbpiece.

This impressive example of Georgian silverware is supported by three impressive applied scrolling hoof style feet with impressive shell motifs in junction with the body.

This exceptional silver sauce boat is crafted by the renowned Newcastle silversmiths John Langlands I & John Robertson I.

This antique silver sauceboat is a very good gauge of silver, excellent quality and in excellent condition for its type.

Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the body are all very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.

Length from back of handle to tip of lip 15.5cm/6.1"

Width of body 6.8cm/2.7"

Height 7.2cm/2.8"

4 troy ounces/123g

Date: Circa 1785

Origin: Newcastle Upon Tyne, England

Maker: John Langlands I & John Robertson I