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Arts & Crafts Antique Silver Sauce Boat - Art Nouveau Silver
Reference: S1932
Period: George V
Year: 1910
Silversmith: George Unite & Sons
Place: Birmingham
Price: $ 330.00
Weight: 131 grams
Dimensions: 17 cm * 8.5 cm, height 8.5 cm
Condition: Excellent.

Description: An Arts & Crafts silver sauce boat, with planished (hand hammered) body and a beautiful curvi-linear bi-furcating handle. The sauce boat has 3 feet, and is the traditional shape with a deep lip, very suitable for pouring. The hand hammered body and handle picks up the light, this is a lovely item. The handle is Art Nouveau in shape and style. The hallmarks are very well struck and clear, including makers mark G.U for George Unite & Sons, the business was founded in 1825 by George Unite, who apprenticed with Joseph Willmore, it still trades today.
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