Sauce boat
Collection object
1998.0017
L. 18.8, H. to top of handle 12.5; to top of spout 9.5; to top of lowest point on side 6.9 Wt. 290.0
Sauce boat, Limerick silver, by John Purcell. Three shell hoof feet, triple C-scroll handle with acanthus leaf decoration on top curve; plain body, with unicorn head crest on one side. Marks on under-side of bowl; "I P" in a rectangle; "R H" in an oval, struck twice, once either side of other mark.
John Purcell (silversmith)