Sterling Holloware: Gravy Boats

Early gilt-washed sterling silver sauce bowl on stand with butler finish. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Round and tapering bowl with gilt interior and raised foot. Side handles in form of post inserted with short perpendicular column and mounted with stylized leaves. Classical rim. Engraved presentation: “W.B.K. Jr from W.B.K. Sr / Newark N.J. / April 29, 1871.” Stand round with well and same rim. A fine Greek Revival piece that incorporates Aesthetic influence. Union Square hallmarks... Click for details

Belle Epoque 950 silver sauceboat on integral stand. Made by Odiot in Paris, ca 1880. Ovoid bowl with rising volute-scroll side handles. Raised oval foot mounted to ovalish stand with 4 leaf-mounted scroll supports. Foot and stand rims reeded. Detachable liner. Interlaced script monogram engraved on stand and liner. A fine piece by a historic French maker. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 1/8 x W 10 1/8 x D 6 7/8 in. Total weight: 45 troy ounces. #BQ725

Antique European 835 silver gravy boat. Large and wide with fluid scrollwork heightened with stippling, high-looping scroll handle, and raised oval foot. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 5 5/8 x W 10 x D 4 1/2 in. Weight: 12.6 troy ounces. #BQ562

Sterling silver sauceboat on stand in Plymouth pattern. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1907. Sauceboat: Reeded helmet mouth, reeded scroll bracket handle with foliate mounts, and oval stepped foot. Date June 10, 1908 engraved on foot underside. Stand: Shaped with oval well and reeded rim. Hallmark includes date symbol and no. A2780 (sauceboat) and A2803 (stand). Very good condition.

Dimensions: Sauceboat: H 3 3/4 x W 7 1/2 x D 3 3/8 in. Stand: H 1 x W 8 3/4 x D 5 5/8 in. Total weight: 11.2... Click for details

Fancy sterling silver gravy boat on stand in Gregorian pattern. Made by Gorham in Providence. Boat: Bellied with helmet mouth, leaf-capped s-scroll handle, and raised oval foot. Stand: Shaped with oval well. Flowers, shells, and armorial frames (vacant). Hallmarks include pattern name, nos. A13028 (boat) and A13029 (stand), and date symbols for 1926 (boat) and 1929 (stand). Very good condition.

Dimensions: Boat: H 4 5/8 x W 7 1/4 x D 3 3/4 in. Stand: H 1 x W 7 7/8 x D 5 1/2 in. Total weight:... Click for details

Pair of Georgian-style sterling silver gravy boats. Made by Whiting in New York, ca 1890. Lobed boat-form with leaf-caped scroll handle, gadrooned rim with scallop shells and leaves, and 4 leaf-mounted paw supports. Substantial pieces in the olden-days style. Hallmark includes no. 1214. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 3/4 x W 7 3/4 x D 4 1/2 in. Total weight: 32.2 troy ounces. #BQ486

George VI sterling silver gravy boat. Made in London in 1939. Wide-bodied bowl with scalloped rim, helmet mouth, capped-scroll handle, and 3 shell-mounted hoof supports. Traditional Georgian – still vital after more than two centuries. Fully marked with retailer’s stamp (Peter Guille, Ltd). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 x W 7 3/8 x D 4 1/8 in. Weight: 8.8 troy ounces. #BQ444

George V sterling silver gravy boat. Made by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co., Ltd in London in 1913. Wide bowl with scalloped rim, leaf-capped double-scroll handle, and 3 shell-mounted supports. A nice traditional piece. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 3/4 x W 6 7/8 x D 3 3/4 in. Weight: 8 troy ounces. #BQ236

Sterling silver gravy boat on stand. Made by Reed & Barton in Taunton, Mass., ca 1910. Chamfered corners and reeded rim. Boat has helmet mouth, domed foot, and capped scrolled bracket handle. Scrolled and lined frames with stylized flowers and leaves. Hallmark includes no. 626. Very good condition.

Dimensions: Boat: H 4 3/4 x W 8 x D 3 1/4 in. Stand: H 5/8 x 8 1/4 x D 5 1/2 in. Total weight: 15.8 troy ounces. #BP812

George II sterling silver gravy boat. Bellied bowl with scrolled helmet mouth and leaf-capped double-scroll flying handle. Rests on 3 hoofs with volute scroll mounts. A great piece of sturdy, working Georgian. Worn hallmarks with London date letter from 1739-55. Good condition and patina.

Dimensions: H 4 7/8 x W 7 1/4 x D 4 1/2 in. Heavy weight: 13.3 troy ounces. #BN215

Classical sterling silver gravy boat. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1871. Curved body with helmet mouth, raised oval foot, and loop handle with mask mount. Raised rinceaux on stippled ground and beading. Hallmark includes date letter and no. 112. Fine condition.

Dimensions: H 5 1/4 x W 9 7/8 x D 4 in. Weight: 12.8 troy ounces. #BN250

George III sterling silver gravy boat. Made by John Parker & Edward Wakelin in London in 1770. Curved bowl with helmet mouth and high-looping double-scroll handle. Rests on 3 hoof supports. Sturdy Georgian with nice heft. Hallmarked. Condition: Some wear but in full working order after more than 200 years.

Dimensions: H 4 x W 7 3/4 x D 3 7/8 in. Weight: 9.5 troy ounces. #BN252